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How to get fromMilwaukee Airport (MKE) to Thunder Bayby bus, plane, train, shuttle, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Thunder Bay by bus, plane, train, shuttle, or car

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane ORD - YQT
    8h 6m
    $159–653

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    2. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    21h 52m
    $135–333

  3. Train, bus, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh to Landline - Duluth Int'l Airportbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Maraisshuttle bus
    4. Drive from Grand Marais to Kakabeka Fallscar car
    18h 46m

  4. Drive 950.4 km

    1. Drive from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Thunder Baycar car 950.4 km
    10h 55m
    $188–271

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 839 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Milwaukee Airport (MKE), USA and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?

You can take a bus from Airport Departure to Thunder Bay via S6 & Clybourn, Milwaukee, Escanaba, MI, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, and Sault Ste Marie in around 21h 52m.

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