What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Thunder Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Thunder Bay is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Thunder Bay?

The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Thunder Bay is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs $80 - $120.

How far is it from Grand Rapids to Thunder Bay?

The distance between Grand Rapids and Thunder Bay is 569 km. The road distance is 409.8 km.

How long does it take to get from Grand Rapids to Thunder Bay?

It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Grand Rapids to Thunder Bay, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Thunder Bay?

Thunder Bay is 1h ahead of Grand Rapids. It is currently 7:53 PM in Grand Rapids and 8:53 PM in Thunder Bay.

Can I drive from Grand Rapids to Thunder Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Thunder Bay is 410 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Grand Rapids to Thunder Bay.

Where can I stay near Thunder Bay?

There are 33+ hotels available in Thunder Bay.

Grand Rapids to Thunder Bay - 2 ways to travel via bus, shuttle, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Thunder Bay by bus, shuttle, or car

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Bus, shuttle, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Duluthbus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Maraisshuttle
3. Drive from Grand Marais to Kakabeka Fallscar
10h 25m
Drive 409.8 km
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1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Thunder Baycar 409.8 km
5h 50m
$81–117

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Distance: 568.9 km
Duration: 10h 25m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, MN, USA and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Grand Rapids to Thunder Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Grand Rapids, take the bus to Duluth, take the line 108 bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Duluth International Airport, take the shuttle to Grand Marais, drive to Kakabeka Falls, then take the bus to Thunder Bay. Alternatively, you can drive from Grand Rapids to Thunder Bay in around 5h 50m.

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