There are 7 ways to get from Denver to Thunder Bay by plane, train, bus, or car
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
9h 46m$150–700Train, bus, drive
- 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 to St. Ignacebus
- Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
42h 42m$1,079–1,748Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus
- Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
46h 17m$445–771Drive 1,884.8 km
- Drive from Denver to Thunder Baycar 1,884.8 km
21h 13m$376–543Fly to Duluth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane DEN - DLH
- Drive from Duluth-Airport-DLH to Thunder Baycar
9h 55m$215–599Fly to Range Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane DEN - HIB
- Drive from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Thunder Baycar
11h 5m$182–679Train, bus, drive via Grand Rapids
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus
- Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
43h 36m$1,049–1,708
Denver (DEN) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Thunder Bay is to fly and drive which costs $210 - $600 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Thunder Bay is to fly which takes 9h 46m and costs $150 - $700.
The distance between Denver and Thunder Bay is 1583 km. The road distance is 1884.8 km.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Denver to Thunder Bay, including transfers.
Thunder Bay is 2h ahead of Denver. It is currently 8:59 AM in Denver and 10:59 AM 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.
There are 34+ hotels available in 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) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to Range Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Denver to Thunder Bay International Airport via St. Louis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Denver to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Denver to Thunder Bay International Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Denver to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Denver to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Denver to Thunder Bay International Airport via St. Louis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
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
- $750–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- 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 to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 800 363 7512
- [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
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
- $260–390
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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