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

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There are 3 ways to get from Petoskey to Thunder Bay by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Petoskey to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)car car
    2. Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YAM - YQT
    3h 18m
    $327–639

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Petoskey to St. Ignacebus bus
    2. Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar car
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    13h 7m
    $90–218

  3. Drive  851.1 km

    1. Drive from Petoskey to Thunder Baycar car 851.1 km
    10h 37m
    $172–248

Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$812Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Petoskey to Thunder Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 586.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Petoskey to Thunder Bay. However, you can drive to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) airport then fly to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Petoskey to Thunder Bay via Petoskey, St. Ignace, and Sault Ste Marie in around 13h 7m.

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