There are 6 ways to get from Kenora to Thunder Bay by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kenora to Thunder Baybus Ontc
5h 51m$30–100Drive 484.3 km
- Drive from Kenora to Thunder Baycar 484.3 km
6h 16m$96–139Bus to Sioux Lookout Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kenora - River Drive & Hwy 17 to Sioux Lookout, ON - Wellington & 5thbus
- Fly from Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YXL - YQT
5h 57m$522–977Bus via Dinorwic
- Take the bus from Kenora - River Drive & Hwy 17 to Dinorwicbus Winnipeg
- Take the bus from Dinorwic, ON to Thunder Baybus Thunder Bay
7h 39m$223–299Drive to Red Lake Airport, fly
- Drive from Kenora to Red Lake Airport (YRL)car
- Fly from Red Lake Airport (YRL) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YRL - YQT
6h 17m$605–1,180Bus to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lake Woods Hospital to Southdale Mallbus
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YWG - YQT
5h 57m$223–705
Kenora to Thunder Bay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kenora to Thunder Bay is to bus which costs $30 - $100 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kenora to Thunder Bay is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs $30 - $100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kenora and arriving at Thunder Bay. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Kenora and Thunder Bay is 486 km. The road distance is 484.3 km.
The best way to get from Kenora to Thunder Bay without a car is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs $30 - $100.
The bus from Kenora to Thunder Bay takes 5h 51m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Kenora to Thunder Bay bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Kenora station.
Kenora to Thunder Bay bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Thunder Bay station.
Thunder Bay is 1h ahead of Kenora. It is currently 3:02 PM in Kenora and 4:02 PM in Thunder Bay.
Yes, the driving distance between Kenora to Thunder Bay is 484 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Kenora to Thunder Bay.
What companies run services between Kenora, ON, Canada and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?
Ontario Northland operates a bus from Kenora to Thunder Bay 6 times a week. Tickets cost $30–100 and the journey takes 5h 51m.
- Website
- airantwerp.com
Flights from Sioux Lookout Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Red Lake Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Sioux Lookout Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Sioux Lookout Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Red Lake Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–950
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- northstarair.ca
Flights from Sioux Lookout Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Kenora to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Lake Woods Hospital to Southdale Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $17–25
- Senior
- $29–45
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- gokasper.com
Bus from Kenora - River Drive & Hwy 17 to Sioux Lookout, ON - Wellington & 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Kenora - River Drive & Hwy 17 to Dinorwic
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Adult
- $80–110
Bus from Dinorwic, ON to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Adult
- $140–190
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