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

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There are 5 ways to get from Moorhead to Thunder Bay by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Hector International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane FAR - YQT
    7h 44m
    $140–673

  2. Drive  684.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Moorhead to Thunder Baycar car 684.2 km
    9h 24m
    $139–201

  3. Bus, drive via Ironwood

    1. Take the bus from Moorhead to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Duluthbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Duluth to Ironwoodbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ironwood to Escanababus bus
    5. Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus bus
    6. Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar car
    7. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    31h 42m
    $289–553

  4. Drive to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Moorhead to Winnipeg-Airport-YWGcar car
    2. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YWG - YQT
    5h 9m
    $233–756

  5. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Moorhead to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Green Bay to Escanababus bus
    4. Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar car
    6. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    31h 57m
    $293–551

Hector International Airport (FAR) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 593.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Moorhead, MN, USA and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and four other airlines fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) 3 times a day.

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