There are 4 ways to get from Chicoutimi to Thunder Bay by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bagotville Airport (YBG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YBG - YQT
7h 23m$220–947Bus
- Take the bus from Saguenay to Québecbus
- Take the bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
33h 19m$220–472Drive 1,723.7 km
- Drive from Chicoutimi to Thunder Baycar 1,723.7 km
24h 7m$349–504Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saguenay to Québecbus
- Take the train from Québec to Ottawatrain
- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
33h 22m$248–687
Chicoutimi to Thunder Bay by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicoutimi to Thunder Bay is to bus which costs $220 - $480 and takes 33h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chicoutimi to Thunder Bay is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $220 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicoutimi to Thunder Bay. However, there are services departing from Saguenay and arriving at Thunder Bay via 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2, Montréal, Ottawa - Via Rail, Sudbury and Sault Ste Marie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 19m.
The distance between Chicoutimi and Thunder Bay is 1365 km. The road distance is 1723.7 km.
The best way to get from Chicoutimi to Thunder Bay without a car is to bus which takes 33h 19m and costs $220 - $480.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Chicoutimi to Thunder Bay, including transfers.
Chicoutimi to Thunder Bay bus services, operated by Intercar, depart from Saguenay station.
The best way to get from Chicoutimi to Thunder Bay is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $480 and takes 33h 19m.
Chicoutimi to Thunder Bay bus services, operated by Intercar, arrive at Québec station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicoutimi to Thunder Bay is 1724 km. It takes approximately 24h 7m to drive from Chicoutimi to Thunder Bay.
What companies run services between Chicoutimi, QC, Canada and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?
Air Canada and Air Creebec fly from Bagotville Airport (YBG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saguenay to Thunder Bay via Québec, 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2, 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5, Montréal, Ottawa - Via Rail, Sudbury, and Sault Ste Marie in around 33h 19m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Bagotville Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Québec to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $170–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $130–270
- Phone
- +1 800-806-2167
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercar
Bus from Saguenay to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Intercar
- Schedules at
- Intercar Schedules
- Adult
- $45–60
Bus from Saguenay to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Intercar
- Schedules at
- Intercar Schedules
- Adult
- $45–60
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
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