There are 7 ways to get from Oakville to Thunder Bay by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Oakville GO to Union Station GOtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YYZ - YQT
4h 12m$128–561Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oakville GO Bus to Hwy 407 Bus Terminalbus 56
- Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
23h 14m$107–303Bus, train
- Take the bus from King City Go Station to Sudburybus
- Take the train from Sudbury to White Rivertrain
- Take the bus from White River, ON to Thunder Bay, ONbus
22h 57m$338–683Drive 1,299 km
- Drive from Oakville to Thunder Baycar 1,299 km
16h 56m$257–371Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oakville GO to Union Station GOtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YTZ - YQT
4h 9m$198–561Train to London International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oakville to Londontrain
- Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YXU - YQT
8h 23m$1,335–2,135Bus via Square One
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
23h 7m$136–320
Oakville to Thunder Bay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakville to Thunder Bay is to bus which costs $100 - $310 and takes 23h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Oakville to Thunder Bay is to train and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakville to Thunder Bay. However, there are services departing from Oakville GO Bus and arriving at Thunder Bay via Square One, Toronto Pearson Airport, Sudbury and Sault Ste Marie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 7m.
The distance between Oakville and Thunder Bay is 970 km. The road distance is 1299 km.
The best way to get from Oakville to Thunder Bay without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 57m and costs $330 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Oakville to Thunder Bay, including transfers.
Oakville to Thunder Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Toronto Pearson Airport station.
Oakville to Thunder Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Sudbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakville to Thunder Bay is 1299 km. It takes approximately 16h 56m to drive from Oakville to Thunder Bay.
There are 34+ hotels available in Thunder Bay.
What companies run services between Oakville, ON, Canada and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Oakville GO Bus to Thunder Bay via Square One, Pearson International Airport Terminal 1, Toronto Pearson Airport, Sudbury, and Sault Ste Marie in around 23h 7m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from London International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Oakville GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $8–11
Train from Oakville GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Sudbury to White River
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $160–320
- Business Plus
- $170–330
- Economy
- $120–270
- Economy Plus
- $130–280
Train from Oakville to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–110
- Business
- $80–220
- Business Plus
- $95–230
- Economy
- $35–120
- Economy Plus
- $40–130
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from King City Go Station to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $26–40
- Senior
- $45–65
- Adult
- $50–80
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–80
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $27–40
- Senior
- $45–70
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- gokasper.com
Bus from White River, ON to Thunder Bay, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Adult
- $170–230
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from Oakville GO Bus to Hwy 407 Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $10–13
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