There are 4 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Edmonton by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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 Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YQT - YEG
6h 18m$249–825Bus via Winnipeg
cheapest- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Southdale Mallbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg East to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Edmonton Downtownbus
28h 35m$215–496Bus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Edmontonbus
27h 35m$217–415Drive 1,989.8 km
- Drive from Thunder Bay to Edmontoncar 1,989.8 km
23h 16m$403–582
Thunder Bay to Edmonton by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thunder Bay to Edmonton is to bus which costs $210 - $420 and takes 27h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Thunder Bay to Edmonton is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $240 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Thunder Bay to Edmonton. However, there are services departing from Thunder Bay and arriving at Edmonton via Winnipeg and Regina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 35m.
The distance between Thunder Bay and Edmonton is 1818 km. The road distance is 1989.8 km.
The best way to get from Thunder Bay to Edmonton without a car is to bus which takes 27h 35m and costs $210 - $420.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Thunder Bay to Edmonton, including transfers.
Thunder Bay to Edmonton bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Thunder Bay station.
The best way to get from Thunder Bay to Edmonton is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $240 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $420 and takes 27h 35m.
Thunder Bay to Edmonton bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Winnipeg station.
Edmonton is 2h behind Thunder Bay. It is currently 9:07 PM in Thunder Bay and 7:07 PM in Edmonton.
What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Edmonton, AB, Canada?
WestJet, Porter Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thunder Bay to Edmonton via Winnipeg and Regina in around 27h 35m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [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
Bus from Thunder Bay to Southdale Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $75–120
- Adult
- $90–140
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Thunder Bay to Edmonton is 1990 km. It takes approximately 23h 16m to drive from Thunder Bay to Edmonton.
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