There are 6 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Chibougamau by plane, bus, train, 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
best- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT)plane YQT - YMT
15h 37m$194–725Bus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus
- Take the bus from Montreal, PQ to Louvicourt, PQbus
- Take the bus from Louvicourt, PQ to Chibougamau, PQbus
39h 41m$337–602Bus, train via Senneterre
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay, ON to White River, ONbus
- Take the train from White River to Sudburytrain
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Senneterretrain
- Take the bus from Senneterre, PQ to Chibougamau, PQbus
46h 31m$603–1,403Drive 1,390.3 km
- Drive from Thunder Bay to Chibougamaucar 1,390.3 km
19h 11m$275–397Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay, ON to White River, ONbus
- Take the train from White River to Sudburytrain
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus
- Take the bus from Montreal, PQ to Louvicourt, PQbus
- Take the bus from Louvicourt, PQ to Chibougamau, PQbus
40h$563–968Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Senneterretrain
- Take the bus from Senneterre, PQ to Chibougamau, PQbus
46h 11m$377–1,037
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thunder Bay to Chibougamau is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 19h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Thunder Bay to Chibougamau is to fly which takes 15h 37m and costs $190 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Thunder Bay to Chibougamau. However, there are services departing from Thunder Bay and arriving at Chibougamau, PQ via Sault Ste Marie, Sudbury, Ottawa, Montreal, PQ and Louvicourt, PQ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 41m.
The distance between Thunder Bay and Chibougamau is 1109 km. The road distance is 1390.3 km.
The best way to get from Thunder Bay to Chibougamau without a car is to bus which takes 39h 41m and costs $330 - $600.
It takes approximately 15h 37m to get from Thunder Bay to Chibougamau, including transfers.
Thunder Bay to Chibougamau bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Thunder Bay station.
The best way to get from Thunder Bay to Chibougamau is to fly which takes 15h 37m and costs $190 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $600 and takes 39h 41m.
Thunder Bay to Chibougamau bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Sault Ste Marie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thunder Bay to Chibougamau is 1390 km. It takes approximately 19h 11m to drive from Thunder Bay to Chibougamau.
What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Chibougamau, QC, Canada?
Air Canada, Air Creebec, and Porter Airlines fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thunder Bay to Chibougamau, PQ via Sault Ste Marie, Sudbury, Ottawa, Montréal, Montreal, PQ, and Louvicourt, PQ in around 39h 41m.
- Website
- aircreebec.ca
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Chibougamau/Chapais Airport via Toronto, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from White River to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $160–320
- Business Plus
- $170–330
- Economy
- $120–270
- Economy Plus
- $130–280
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Montréal to Senneterre
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $160–370
- Business
- $220–380
- Business Plus
- $230–400
- Economy
- $180–380
- Economy Plus
- $200–390
Train from White River to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $160–320
- Business Plus
- $170–330
- Economy
- $120–270
- Economy Plus
- $130–280
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Montréal to Senneterre
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $160–370
- Business
- $220–380
- Business Plus
- $230–400
- Economy
- $180–380
- Economy Plus
- $200–390
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $40–65
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $40–65
- Phone
- +1 866-307-0002
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusmaheux.com
Bus from Montreal, PQ to Louvicourt, PQ
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Book at
- https://maheux.betterez.com/cart/56532ac09ee1bffd2501c6c8
- Website
- https://autobusmaheux.qc.ca/?lang=en
- Adult
- $110–130
Bus from Louvicourt, PQ to Chibougamau, PQ
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Book at
- https://maheux.betterez.com/cart/56532ac09ee1bffd2501c6c8
- Website
- https://autobusmaheux.qc.ca/?lang=en
- Adult
- $85–100
Bus from Senneterre, PQ to Chibougamau, PQ
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Book at
- https://maheux.betterez.com/cart/56532ac09ee1bffd2501c6c8
- Website
- https://autobusmaheux.qc.ca/?lang=en
- Adult
- $75–90
Bus from Montreal, PQ to Louvicourt, PQ
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Book at
- https://maheux.betterez.com/cart/56532ac09ee1bffd2501c6c8
- Website
- https://autobusmaheux.qc.ca/?lang=en
- Adult
- $110–130
Bus from Louvicourt, PQ to Chibougamau, PQ
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Book at
- https://maheux.betterez.com/cart/56532ac09ee1bffd2501c6c8
- Website
- https://autobusmaheux.qc.ca/?lang=en
- Adult
- $85–100
Bus from Senneterre, PQ to Chibougamau, PQ
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Book at
- https://maheux.betterez.com/cart/56532ac09ee1bffd2501c6c8
- Website
- https://autobusmaheux.qc.ca/?lang=en
- Adult
- $75–90
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- gokasper.com
Bus from Thunder Bay, ON to White River, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Adult
- $170–230
Bus from Thunder Bay, ON to White River, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Adult
- $170–230
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