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How to get fromManitoba to Thunder Bayby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Manitoba to Thunder Bay by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YWG - YQT
    2h 51m
    $173–653
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southdale Mall to Thunder Baybus bus Ontc
    9h 47m
    $48–143
  3. Drive  693.9 km

    1. Drive from Winnipeg to Thunder Baycar car 693.9 km
    8h 49m
    $141–204
  4. Bus via Sioux Lookout

    1. Take the bus from Winnipeg - Balmoral Transit Station to Sioux Lookout - JMK1 Hostelbus bus Wpsl
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Lookout - JMK1 Hostel to Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avebus bus Sltb
    11h 35m
    $352–470

Manitoba to Thunder Bay by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manitoba, Canada and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?

WestJet flies from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) twice daily. Alternatively, Ontario Northland operates a bus from Southdale Mall to Thunder Bay 6 times a week. Tickets cost $45–140 and the journey takes 8h 24m.

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