There are 8 ways to get from Denver to Thunder Bay by plane, bus, shuttle, car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Thunder Bay International Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane DEN - YQT
12h 39m$174–714Bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the bus from Denver to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Duluthbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Marais
- Drive from Grand Marais to Kakabeka Fallscar
32h 6mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
42h 33m$598–1,297Drive 1,884.8 km
- Drive from Denver to Thunder Baycar 1,884.8 km
21h 13m$373–539Fly to Duluth International Airport, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane DEN - DLH
- Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Marais
- Drive from Grand Marais to Kakabeka Fallscar
12h 3mTrain, bus via Lansing
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to St. Ignace, MIbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
43h 54m$626–1,387Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
44h 10m$611–1,327Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
45h 29m$367–741
Denver (DEN) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Thunder Bay is to fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Thunder Bay is to fly which takes 12h 39m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Thunder Bay. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Thunder Bay via Chicago Bus Station, Green Bay, WI - Transit, Escanaba, MI and Sault Ste Marie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 29m.
The distance between Denver and Thunder Bay is 1583 km. The road distance is 1884.8 km.
It takes approximately 12h 39m to get from Denver to Thunder Bay, including transfers.
Denver to Thunder Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
The best way to get from Denver to Thunder Bay is to fly which takes 12h 39m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $750 and takes 45h 29m.
Denver to Thunder Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Thunder Bay is 2h ahead of Denver. It is currently 3:33 PM in Denver and 5:33 PM in Thunder Bay.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Thunder Bay is 1885 km. It takes approximately 21h 13m to drive from Denver to Thunder Bay.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Thunder Bay via Chicago Bus Station, Green Bay, WI - Transit, Escanaba, MI, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, and Sault Ste Marie in around 45h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Denver to Thunder Bay International Airport via Cleveland, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Denver to Thunder Bay International Airport via Indianapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Denver to Thunder Bay International Airport via St. Louis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Denver to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Denver to Thunder Bay International Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Denver to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Denver to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Denver to Thunder Bay International Airport via Indianapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Denver to Thunder Bay International Airport via St. Louis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Denver to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–250
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–110
Bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Minneapolis to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
- Phone
- +1 218-834-5511
- Website
- Superior Hiking Shuttle
Shuttle from Duluth International Airport to Grand Marais
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Superior Hiking Shuttle
- Website
- Reservations
Shuttle from Duluth International Airport to Grand Marais
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Superior Hiking Shuttle
- Website
- Reservations
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing, MI to St. Ignace, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
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 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 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 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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