There are 5 ways to get from Sault Ste. Marie to James Bay by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB)plane YAM - YYB
- Take the taxi from North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB) to James Baytaxi
2h 52m$2,465–5,705Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudburybus Ontc
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Rutherglenbus Ontc
8h 19m$61–143Bus via North Bay
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudburybus Ontc
- Take the bus from Sudbury to North Bay Health Ctrbus Ontc
7h 42m$146–245Drive 464.7 km
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to James Baycar 464.7 km
6h 8m$85–122Fly to Greater Sudbury Airport, bus
- Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane YAM - YSB
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Rutherglenbus
5h 3m$2,142–4,703
Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to James Bay is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to James Bay is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 52m and costs $2,400 - $6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sault Ste. Marie to James Bay. However, there are services departing from Sault Ste Marie and arriving at North Bay Health Ctr via Sudbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Sault Ste. Marie and James Bay is 448 km. The road distance is 464.7 km.
The best way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to James Bay without a car is to bus via North Bay which takes 7h 42m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Sault Ste. Marie to James Bay, including transfers.
Sault Ste. Marie to James Bay bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Sault Ste Marie station.
Sault Ste. Marie to James Bay bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Sudbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sault Ste. Marie to James Bay is 465 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Sault Ste. Marie to James Bay.
What companies run services between Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada and James Bay, NU, Canada?
You can take a bus from Sault Ste Marie to James Bay via Sudbury and North Bay Health Ctr in around 7h 42m.
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–5,500
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,500
- Phone
- +1 800 363 7512
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sudbury to North Bay Health Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $12–18
- Senior
- $20–30
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Sudbury to Rutherglen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $14–21
- Senior
- $24–35
- Adult
- $28–45
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sudbury to Rutherglen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $14–21
- Senior
- $24–35
- Adult
- $28–45
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
U Need A Cab
- Phone
- +1 705-497-7777
- Website
- uneedacab.ca
Union Taxi
- Phone
- +1 705-474-2700
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