There are 3 ways to get from Cranbrook to Thunder Bay by plane, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YXC - YQT
8h 15m$231–1,272Bus
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fort Macleod, ABbus
- Take the bus from Fort Macleod to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Winnipegbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Baybus
31h 23m$327–575Drive 2,187.9 km
- Drive from Cranbrook to Thunder Baycar 2,187.9 km
25h 53m$432–624
Cranbrook to Thunder Bay by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranbrook to Thunder Bay is to bus which costs $320 - $600 and takes 31h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cranbrook to Thunder Bay is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $230 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Cranbrook to Thunder Bay. However, there are services departing from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North and arriving at Thunder Bay via Fort Macleod, Regina and Winnipeg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 23m.
The distance between Cranbrook and Thunder Bay is 1942 km. The road distance is 2187.9 km.
The best way to get from Cranbrook to Thunder Bay without a car is to bus which takes 31h 23m and costs $320 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Cranbrook to Thunder Bay, including transfers.
Cranbrook to Thunder Bay bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North station.
The best way to get from Cranbrook to Thunder Bay is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $230 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $600 and takes 31h 23m.
Cranbrook to Thunder Bay bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Fort Macleod, AB station.
Thunder Bay is 2h ahead of Cranbrook. It is currently 8:14 PM in Cranbrook and 10:14 PM in Thunder Bay.
What companies run services between Cranbrook, BC, Canada and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?
WestJet and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Thunder Bay via Fort Macleod, AB, Fort Macleod, Regina, and Winnipeg in around 31h 23m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Calgary, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Kelowna, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fort Macleod, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Macleod to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Regina to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $90–140
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Yes, the driving distance between Cranbrook to Thunder Bay is 2188 km. It takes approximately 25h 53m to drive from Cranbrook to Thunder Bay.
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