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How to get fromThunder Bay to British Columbiaby plane, car, shuttle, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Vancouver International Airport

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    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YQT - YVR
    6h 11m
    $160–961

  2. Drive, shuttle, bus, train

    1. Drive from Kakabeka Falls to Grand Maraiscar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Marais to Duluth International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    2d 3h

  3. Drive 2,983.7 km

    1. Drive from Thunder Bay to Vancouvercar car 2,983.7 km
    33h 41m
    $589–851

  4. Fly to Kelowna International Airport

    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YQT - YLW
    6h 22m
    $280–1,011

  5. Fly to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane YQT - YXX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtownshuttle bus
    6h 50m
    $231–1,247

  6. Fly to Victoria International Airport

    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YQT - YYJ
    8h 28m
    $211–873

  7. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YQT - YCD
    9h 2m
    $198–1,176

  8. Fly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane YQT - YYF
    2. Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus bus
    7h 44m
    $186–1,061

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Southdale Mallbus bus Ontc
    2. Take the train from Winnipeg to Vancouvertrain train VIA Rail
    2d 22h
    $603–1,343

  10. Bus, train via Dinorwic, ON

    1. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Dinorwic, ONbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dinorwic to Winnipeg - Balmoral Transit Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Winnipeg to Vancouvertrain train
    3d 1h
    $859–1,617

Thunder Bay to British Columbia by bus, train, and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$603Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,477 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and British Columbia, Canada?

WestJet, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) every 4 hours.

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