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

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There are 4 ways to get from Kelowna to Thunder Bay by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YLW - YQT
    6h 25m
    $193–854

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Calgary - Airport YYCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal to Reginabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regina to Winnipegbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Baybus bus
    40h 29m

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Winnipegtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Southdale Mall to Thunder Baybus bus
    2d 21h

  4. Drive  2,614.7 km

    1. Drive from Kelowna to Thunder Baycar car 2,614.7 km
    30h 31m
    $472–682

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,193.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?

WestJet, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Thunder Bay via Calgary - Airport YYC, Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal, Regina, and Winnipeg in around 40h 29m.

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