There are 3 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Churchill by plane, bus, or train
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 Churchill Airport (YYQ)plane YQT - YYQ
13h 33m$534–2,104Bus, train via Wabowden
cheapest- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg Airport to Wabowden, MBbus
- Take the train from Wabowden to Churchilltrain
44h 14m$285–648Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue to Sioux Lookout - JMK1 Hostelbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Lookout - JMK1 Hostel to Winnipeg - Balmoral Transit Stationbus
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Churchilltrain
2d 10h$743–1,324
Thunder Bay to Churchill by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thunder Bay to Churchill is to bus and train via Wabowden which costs $280 - $650 and takes 44h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Thunder Bay to Churchill is to fly which takes 13h 33m and costs $500 - $2,100.
The distance between Thunder Bay and Churchill is 1207 km.
The best way to get from Thunder Bay to Churchill without a car is to bus and train via Wabowden which takes 44h 14m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from Thunder Bay to Churchill, including transfers.
Churchill is 1h behind Thunder Bay. It is currently 1:28 PM in Thunder Bay and 12:28 PM in Churchill.
There are 11+ hotels available in Churchill.
What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Churchill, MB, Canada?
WestJet, Calm Air, and two other airlines fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Churchill Airport (YYQ) twice daily.
- Website
- calmair.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,500
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Churchill Airport via Toronto, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Churchill Airport via Calgary, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,900
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Churchill Airport via Winnipeg, Gillam
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,500
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Wabowden to Churchill
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $160–360
- Business
- $210–380
- Business Plus
- $230–390
- Economy
- $180–370
- Economy Plus
- $200–380
Train from Winnipeg to Churchill
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $390–800
- Business
- $460–700
- Business Plus
- $480–700
- Economy
- $440–850
- Economy Plus
- $480–850
- Phone
- +1 800 363 7512
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $90–140
- Phone
- 1-204-939-3991
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thompson Bus
Bus from Winnipeg Airport to Wabowden, MB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Thompson Bus
- Schedules at
- Thompson Bus
- Book at
- Thompson Bus
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
Bus from Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue to Sioux Lookout - JMK1 Hostel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $160–220
Bus from Sioux Lookout - JMK1 Hostel to Winnipeg - Balmoral Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $180–250
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