There are 3 ways to get from Churchill to Thunder Bay by plane, train, or bus
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 Churchill Airport (YYQ) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YYQ - YQT
10h 26m$254–929Train, bus via Wabowden
- Take the train from Churchill to Wabowdentrain
- Take the bus from Wabowden, MB to Winnipeg Airportbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Baybus
40h 30m$285–652Train, bus
- Take the train from Churchill to Winnipegtrain
- Take the bus from Winnipeg - Airport to Sioux Lookout - Tim Horton'sbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Lookout - Tim Horton's to Thunder Bay - Airportbus
2d 10h$750–1,306
Churchill to Thunder Bay by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Churchill to Thunder Bay is to train and bus via Wabowden which costs $280 - $650 and takes 40h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Churchill to Thunder Bay is to fly which takes 10h 26m and costs $250 - $950.
The distance between Churchill and Thunder Bay is 1207 km.
The best way to get from Churchill to Thunder Bay without a car is to train and bus via Wabowden which takes 40h 30m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Churchill to Thunder Bay, including transfers.
Thunder Bay is 1h ahead of Churchill. It is currently 5:29 AM in Churchill and 6:29 AM in Thunder Bay.
There are 33+ hotels available in Thunder Bay.
What companies run services between Churchill, MB, Canada and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?
Calm Air, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Churchill Airport (YYQ) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Churchill Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Winnipeg, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Churchill Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,600
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Churchill Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Winnipeg, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Churchill to Wabowden
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $160–360
- Business
- $210–380
- Business Plus
- $230–390
- Economy
- $180–370
- Economy Plus
- $200–380
Train from Churchill to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $390–800
- Business
- $460–700
- Business Plus
- $480–700
- Economy
- $440–850
- Economy Plus
- $480–850
- Phone
- 1-204-939-3991
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thompson Bus
Bus from Wabowden, MB to Winnipeg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Thompson Bus
- Schedules at
- Thompson Bus
- Book at
- Thompson Bus
- Phone
- +1 800 363 7512
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $90–140
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
Bus from Winnipeg - Airport to Sioux Lookout - Tim Horton's
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $190–260
Bus from Sioux Lookout - Tim Horton's to Thunder Bay - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $160–220
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