There are 8 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Indiana by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, 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 to Indianapolis
best- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Indianapolis (IND)plane YQT - IND
6h 37m$132–647Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YQT - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 43m$80–364Bus via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Indianapolisbus
27h 4m$138–289Drive 836 mi
- Drive from Thunder Bay to Indianapoliscar 836 mi
15h 4m$192–277Bus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Detroit Greyhoundbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
27h 34m$127–289Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
28h 17m$163–394Bus, train via Lansing
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to East Lansingbus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
29h 19m$180–449Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
30h 24m$170–409
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thunder Bay to Indiana is to fly and train which costs $80 - $370 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Thunder Bay to Indiana is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Thunder Bay to Indiana. However, there are services departing from Thunder Bay and arriving at Indianapolis via Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Escanaba and Milwaukee Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 4m.
The distance between Thunder Bay and Indiana is 635 miles. The road distance is 840.9 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Thunder Bay to Indiana, including transfers.
Thunder Bay to Indiana bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Thunder Bay station.
The best way to get from Thunder Bay to Indiana is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Milwaukee, which costs $130 - $290 and takes 27h 4m.
Thunder Bay to Indiana bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Sault Ste Marie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thunder Bay to Indiana is 841 miles. It takes approximately 15h 4m to drive from Thunder Bay to Indiana.
There are 880+ hotels available in Indiana.
What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Indiana, USA?
Air Canada, Flair Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Indianapolis (IND) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thunder Bay to Indianapolis via Sault Ste Marie, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Escanaba, Milwaukee, and Milwaukee Intermodal Station in around 27h 4m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,400
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Indianapolis via Sault Ste Marie, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–10
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- 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
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- 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
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- 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
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- 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
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
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