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    Getting There by Air
    Air Canada (AC) provides a daily scheduled service connecting Saskatoon and Regina to the rest of the world. Northwest Airlines (website: www.nwa.com) and Westjet Airlines (website: www.westjet.ca) also serve the area.

    Main Airports
    Saskatoon (YXE) (website: www.yxe.ca) is 7km (4.5 miles) from the city center (journey time – 15 minutes). Facilities: Car hire, car parking, restaurant and gift shop.

    Regina International Airport (YQR) (website: www.yqr.ca) is 5km (3 miles) from the city center. Facilities: Car hire, restaurants and gift shops.

    Getting There by Water
    Ferry services operate from various locations connecting communities within the province. Houseboats may also be chartered in certain areas.

    Getting There by Rail
    VIA Rail, Canada’s national passenger train service, operates the Winnipeg–Saskatoon–Edmonton link (The Canadian).

    Getting There by Road
    Saskatchewan has six travel corridors, namely the Northern Woods and Water Route (9 and 55) east–west, Yellowhead Highway (16) east–west, the Trans-Canada Highway (1) east–west, Red Coat Trail (13) east–west, CanAm International Highway north–south and the Saskota International Highway (9) north–south. Saskatchewan has more road surface than any other province in Canada – a total of 250,000km (150,000 miles).

    Bus
    : A scheduled motorcoach service is provided by Greyhound Bus Lines, Moose Mountain Bus Lines and Saskatchewan Transportation Company (website: www.stcbus.com). Charter motorcoach services are also available from a number of cities and operators.

    Car hire
    : Hire cars are available in most cities. Saskatchewan law requires that anyone driving or riding in a motor vehicle must wear available seat belts at all times.


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