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How to get fromPennsylvania to Thunder Bayby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Pennsylvania to Thunder Bay by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane PHL - YQT
    7h 57m
    $174–906

  2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane PIT - YQT
    10h 12m
    $130–750

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from East Lansing 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
    38h 17m

  4. Train, bus, drive via New York

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from East Lansing 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
    46h 14m
    $1,014–2,579

  5. Drive  1,970.5 km

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Thunder Baycar car 1,970.5 km
    25h 8m
    $356–514

  6. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Torontobus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YYZ - YQT
    8h 7m
    $173–713

  7. Bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Torontobus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YTZ - YQT
    8h 21m
    $255–882

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane EWR - YQT
    9h
    $454–900

  9. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar car
    5. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    2d 4h
    $1,085–1,829

  10. Train, bus, drive #2

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus bus
    4. Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar car
    5. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    2d 5h
    $1,055–1,789

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,477.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

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

Air Canada, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) 5 times a day.

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