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

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

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  1. Bus to Covington, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane CVG - YQT
    10h 5m
    $187–928

  2. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane CMH - YQT
    12h 34m
    $162–822

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus 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
    28h 10m
    $189–397

  4. Drive  1,520.4 km

    1. Drive from Dayton to Thunder Baycar car 1,520.4 km
    16h 59m
    $309–446

  5. Bus to Indianapolis, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane IND - YQT
    12h 59m
    $190–863

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

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,232.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Thunder Bay via Salem Av @ Marathon Gas Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Detroit Greyhound, St. Ignace Transportation Center, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, and Sault Ste Marie in around 28h 10m.

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