There are 4 ways to get from North Dakota to Thunder Bay by car, plane, bus, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Grand Forks to Winnipeg-Airport-YWGcar
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YWG - YQT
4h 2m$157–668Drive 685.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Fargo to Thunder Baycar 685.7 km
9h 25m$136–196Bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the bus from Fargo to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Duluthbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Marais
- Drive from Grand Marais to Kakabeka Fallscar
14h 43mTrain, bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Marais
- Drive from Grand Marais to Kakabeka Fallscar
16h 12m
Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Dakota to Thunder Bay is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from North Dakota to Thunder Bay is to drive and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $150 - $700.
The distance between North Dakota and Thunder Bay is 838 km. The road distance is 685.7 km.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from North Dakota to Thunder Bay, including transfers.
Thunder Bay is 1h ahead of North Dakota. It is currently 1:04 PM in North Dakota and 2:04 PM in Thunder Bay.
Yes, the driving distance between North Dakota to Thunder Bay is 686 km. It takes approximately 9h 25m to drive from North Dakota to Thunder Bay.
There are 32+ hotels available in Thunder Bay.
What companies run services between North Dakota, USA and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from North Dakota to Thunder Bay. However, you can drive to Winnipeg-Airport-YWG airport then fly to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fargo to Thunder Bay via Brainerd, Duluth Transportation Center West, Airport Terminal, Duluth International Airport, Grand Marais, and Kakabeka Falls in around 14h 43m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fargo Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fargo to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Brainerd to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
- Phone
- +1 218-834-5511
- Website
- superiorhikingshuttle.com
Shuttle from Duluth International Airport to Grand Marais
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://superiorhikingshuttle.com/
- Website
- https://reservations.superiorshuttle.com/
Shuttle from Duluth International Airport to Grand Marais
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://superiorhikingshuttle.com/
- Website
- https://reservations.superiorshuttle.com/
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