There are 7 ways to get from Greater Sudbury to Fort Frances by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sudbury to White Rivertrain
- Take the bus from White River, ON to Thunder Bay, ONbus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Fort Francesbus
20h 1m$309–632Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Fort Francesbus
20h 26m$95–285Drive 1,233.1 km
- Drive from Greater Sudbury to Fort Francescar 1,233.1 km
15h 11m$244–352Fly Greater Sudbury Airport to International Falls
- Fly from Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) to International Falls (INL)plane YSB - INL
15h 49m$252–974Bus to Chippewa County International Airport, fly to International Falls
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to International Falls (INL)plane CIU - INL
10h 31m$132–634Fly Greater Sudbury Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, bus
- Fly from Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane YSB - YWG
- Take the bus from Southdale Mall to Fort Francesbus
12h 55m$467–1,068Fly Greater Sudbury Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport, bus
- Fly from Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YSB - YQT
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Fort Francesbus
8h 3m$485–968
Greater Sudbury to Fort Frances by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greater Sudbury to Fort Frances is to bus which costs $95 - $290 and takes 20h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Greater Sudbury to Fort Frances is to fly and bus which takes 8h 3m and costs $480 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Greater Sudbury to Fort Frances. However, there are services departing from Sudbury and arriving at Fort Frances via Sault Ste Marie and Thunder Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 26m.
The distance between Greater Sudbury and Fort Frances is 1234 km. The road distance is 1233.1 km.
The best way to get from Greater Sudbury to Fort Frances without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 1m and costs $300 - $650.
It takes approximately 20h 1m to get from Greater Sudbury to Fort Frances, including transfers.
Greater Sudbury to Fort Frances bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Sudbury station.
The best way to get from Greater Sudbury to Fort Frances is to fly which takes 15h 49m and costs $250 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $290 and takes 20h 26m.
Greater Sudbury to Fort Frances bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Sault Ste Marie station.
Fort Frances is 1h behind Greater Sudbury. It is currently 5:30 PM in Greater Sudbury and 4:30 PM in Fort Frances.
What companies run services between Greater Sudbury, ON, Canada and Fort Frances, ON, Canada?
Air Canada, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) to International Falls (INL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sudbury to Fort Frances via Sault Ste Marie and Thunder Bay in around 20h 26m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Greater Sudbury Airport to International Falls via Toronto, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Greater Sudbury Airport to International Falls via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Greater Sudbury Airport to International Falls via Ottawa, Toronto, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Greater Sudbury Airport to International Falls via Toronto, Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Greater Sudbury Airport to International Falls via Toronto, Cleveland, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to International Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Greater Sudbury Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Greater Sudbury Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Greater Sudbury Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Greater Sudbury Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Greater Sudbury Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–900
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Greater Sudbury Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Sudbury to White River
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $160–320
- Business Plus
- $170–330
- Economy
- $120–270
- Economy Plus
- $130–280
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- gokasper.com
Bus from White River, ON to Thunder Bay, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Adult
- $170–230
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $26–40
- Senior
- $40–65
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $26–40
- Senior
- $40–65
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Southdale Mall to Fort Frances
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $30–45
- Senior
- $50–75
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $26–40
- Senior
- $40–65
- Adult
- $50–75
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