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

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There are 6 ways to get from Kitchener to Thunder Bay by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YYZ - YQT
    3h 53m
    $142–497

  2. Bus via Vaughan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kitchener GO Bus to Hwy 407 Bus Terminalbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Sudburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    23h 25m
    $112–309

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Sudburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    22h 48m
    $131–307

  4. Drive  1,334.1 km

    1. Drive from Kitchener to Thunder Baycar car 1,334.1 km
    17h 44m
    $270–390

  5. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YTZ - YQT
    5h 1m
    $207–772

  6. Train to London International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kitchener to Londontrain train
    2. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YXU - YQT
    8h 19m
    $322–2,018

Kitchener to Thunder Bay by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration22h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 999.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Kitchener to Thunder Bay via Toronto Pearson Airport, Sudbury, and Sault Ste Marie in around 22h 48m.

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