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How to get fromThunder Bay to Fort McMurrayby plane, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray by plane, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane YQT - YMM
    7h 52m
    $258–1,488

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regina to Edmontonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Edmonton South to Fort McMurray Downtownbus bus
    34h 25m
    $297–595

  3. Drive 2,190.9 km

    1. Drive from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurraycar car 2,190.9 km
    28h 45m
    $433–625

  4. Bus via Edmonton

    1. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regina to Edmonton Downtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown to Fort McMurray Downtownbus bus
    35h 40m
    $286–619

Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration34h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,750.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Fort McMurray, AB, Canada?

WestJet and Air Canada fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray Downtown via Winnipeg, Regina, and Edmonton South in around 34h 25m.

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