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How to get fromGatineau to Thunder Bayby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gatineau to Thunder Bay by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YOW - YQT
    4h 38m
    $292–562

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    25h 3m
    $107–318

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus bus
    2. Take the train from Sudbury to White Rivertrain train
    3. Take the bus from White River, ON to Thunder Bay, ONbus bus
    24h 20m
    $334–688

  4. Drive 1,373.6 km

    1. Drive from Gatineau to Thunder Baycar car 1,373.6 km
    18h 42m
    $271–392

Gatineau to Thunder Bay by bus and tram

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration25h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,115.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Gatineau, QC, Canada and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?

Porter Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station PROMENADES #1 to Thunder Bay via Centre Rideau, Rideau O-Train East / Est, Tremblay O-Train East / Est, Ottawa - Via Rail, Sudbury, and Sault Ste Marie in around 25h 3m.

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