With a population of 176,183, Regina is a must-see destination in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Regina to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Regina Centre Crossing (2515 Dewdney Avenue West) and Golf's Steak House (1945 Victoria Ave) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Regina in July, when the average temperature is 18 °C, and the highest can go up to 26 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -23 °C, with an average temperature of -17 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 80 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Regina, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.
When flying to Regina, you’ll arrive at Regina (YQR), which is located 4 km from the city centre Airlines that fly from Canada to Regina include Air Canada, Air France and Avianca. The shortest domestic flight to Regina departs from Edmonton and takes around 1h 28m.
Another option to get to Regina is to pick up a car rental from Saskatoon, which is about 235 km from Regina. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Hertz, among others, in Saskatoon.
Rider Express operates bus routes to Regina. From Edmonton, the bus ride to Regina takes 941 km and will cost you around C$ 267. From Calgary, the ticket costs about C$ 363 for a journey of 1239 km. Regina’s bus station is located 2.3 km from the downtown.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Regina and HomeSuites by d3h.
Renting a car in Regina costs C$ 54 per day, on average. Budget, Hertz and Enterprise Rent-A-Car are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Regina is the Hertz branch at 1303-5201 Regina Avenue, which is 3 km from the downtown.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 10% cheaper than airport locations in Regina.
Expect to pay C$ 1.89 per litre in Regina (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 22.67 and C$ 30.23. The most frequently booked car type in Regina is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 46% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.