There are 6 ways to get from Winnipeg to Wainwright by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YWG - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Vermilionbus
- Take the taxi from Vermilion to Wainwrighttaxi
8h 34m$285–941Drive 1,092.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Winnipeg to Wainwrightcar 1,092.5 km
12h 32m$221–320Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Vermilionbus
- Take the taxi from Vermilion to Wainwrighttaxi
15h 52m$259–371Train
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Wainwrighttrain VIA Rail
20h 3m$250–550Fly to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE)plane YWG - YXE
- Take the bus from Saskatoon Downtown to Lloydminsterbus
- Take the taxi from Lloydminster to Wainwrighttaxi
9h 29m$556–1,151Fly to Fort Mcmurray Airport, drive
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YWG - YMM
- Drive from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Wainwrightcar
12h 5m$333–1,273
Winnipeg to Wainwright by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winnipeg to Wainwright is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Winnipeg to Wainwright is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 8h 34m and costs $280 - $950.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Winnipeg and arriving at Wainwright. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 20h 3m.
The distance between Winnipeg and Wainwright is 1482 km. The road distance is 1092.5 km.
The best way to get from Winnipeg to Wainwright without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 52m and costs $250 - $380.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Winnipeg to Wainwright, including transfers.
Winnipeg to Wainwright train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Winnipeg station.
Wainwright is 1h behind Winnipeg. It is currently 11:53 AM in Winnipeg and 10:53 AM in Wainwright.
Winnipeg to Wainwright train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Wainwright station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winnipeg to Wainwright is 1093 km. It takes approximately 12h 32m to drive from Winnipeg to Wainwright.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Wainwright, AB, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Winnipeg to Wainwright twice a week. Tickets cost $250–550 and the journey takes 20h 3m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Kelowna, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Winnipeg to Wainwright
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $250–550
- Business
- $310–490
- Business Plus
- $320–500
- Economy
- $280–550
- Economy Plus
- $310–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Edmonton to Vermilion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Winnipeg to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Regina to Vermilion
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $110–250
iCab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 780 581 7042
Vermilion Taxi VIPER
- Phone
- +1 780 581 5500
iCab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 780 581 7042
Vermilion Taxi VIPER
- Phone
- +1 780 581 5500
Courtesy Cabs
- Phone
- +1 306 825 8885
LLoyd Taxi
Mango Taxi
- Phone
- +1 306 307 6000
- Website
- waqastalat.wixsite.com
Twin City Cabs
- Phone
- +1 306 825 9000
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