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How to get fromCincinnati to Thunder Bayby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cincinnati to Thunder Bay by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Covington

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    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane CVG - YQT
    6h 52m
    $182–852

  2. Bus via Dayton

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    28h 34m
    $192–429

  3. Drive 1,517.3 km

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Thunder Baycar car 1,517.3 km
    16h 56m
    $301–435

  4. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane CMH - YQT
    12h 9m
    $192–821

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Miami University Oxford, OH to Detroit, MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    34h 47m
    $188–444

Covington (CVG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,122.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Thunder Bay via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Detroit Greyhound, St. Ignace Transportation Center, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, and Sault Ste Marie in around 28h 34m.

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