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

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There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Thunder Bay by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YQY - YQT
    6h 27m
    $489–2,034

  2. Bus, train via White River

    1. Take the bus from Sydney to Halifaxbus bus
    2. Take the train from Halifax to Montréaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus bus
    5. Take the train from Sudbury to White Rivertrain train
    6. Take the bus from White River, ON to Thunder Bay, ONbus bus
    2d 9h
    $874–2,005

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sydney to Halifaxbus bus
    2. Take the train from Halifax to Montréaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    2d 10h
    $647–1,635

  4. Drive 2,912.9 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Thunder Baycar car 2,912.9 km
    36h 39m
    $571–825

Sydney to Thunder Bay by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$647Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,220.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Sydney, NS, Canada and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?

Air Canada flies from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) twice daily.

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