There are 3 ways to get from Door County to Thunder Bay by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Door County to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)car
- Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YAM - YQT
7h 33m$385–722Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Door County to Ocontocar
- Take the bus from Oconto 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
19h 57m$151–331Drive 886.2 km
- Drive from Door County to Thunder Baycar 886.2 km
10h 30m$179–259
Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Door County to Thunder Bay is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Door County to Thunder Bay is to drive and fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $380 - $750.
The distance between Door County and Thunder Bay is 945 km. The road distance is 886.2 km.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Door County to Thunder Bay, including transfers.
Thunder Bay is 1h ahead of Door County. It is currently 10:04 PM in Door County and 11:04 PM in Thunder Bay.
Yes, the driving distance between Door County to Thunder Bay is 886 km. It takes approximately 10h 30m to drive from Door County to Thunder Bay.
There are 35+ hotels available in Thunder Bay.
What companies run services between Door County, WI, USA and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Door County to Thunder Bay. However, you can drive to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) airport then fly to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Door County to Thunder Bay via Oconto, Escanaba, St. Ignace, and Sault Ste Marie in around 19h 57m.
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Oconto to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- 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
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