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How to get fromFort McMurray to Thunder Bayby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort McMurray to Thunder Bay by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YMM - YQT
    7h 36m
    $353–2,039

  2. Bus via Edmonton

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Edmonton Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown to Reginabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regina to Winnipegbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Baybus bus
    34h 50m
    $286–614

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Edmonton Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton to Reginabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regina to Winnipegbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Baybus bus
    33h 39m
    $296–599

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort McMurray - Hardin St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Jasper Townsitebus bus
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Winnipegtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Southdale Mall to Thunder Baybus bus
    2d 6h
    $625–1,245

  5. Drive 2,191.4 km

    1. Drive from Fort McMurray to Thunder Baycar car 2,191.4 km
    28h 46m
    $433–625

Fort McMurray to Thunder Bay by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration33h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,750.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Fort McMurray, AB, Canada and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?

Air Canada and WestJet fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort McMurray Downtown to Thunder Bay via Edmonton, Regina, and Winnipeg in around 33h 39m.

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