There are 4 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Pittsburgh by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, 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 Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane YQT - PIT
6h 32m$95–470Bus
- 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 Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
27h 49m$145–311Drive 1,044.7 mi
- Drive from Thunder Bay to Pittsburghcar 1,044.7 mi
18h 50m$240–346Bus, train
- 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 Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
29h 35m$185–431
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thunder Bay to Pittsburgh is to bus which costs $140 - $320 and takes 27h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Thunder Bay to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $95 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Thunder Bay to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Thunder Bay and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Sault Ste. Marie, MI, St. Ignace and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 49m.
The distance between Thunder Bay and Pittsburgh is 733 miles. The road distance is 1050.8 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Thunder Bay to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Thunder Bay to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Thunder Bay station.
The best way to get from Thunder Bay to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $95 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $320 and takes 27h 49m.
Thunder Bay to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Sault Ste Marie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thunder Bay to Pittsburgh is 1051 miles. It takes approximately 18h 50m to drive from Thunder Bay to Pittsburgh.
There are 656+ hotels available in Pittsburgh.
What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
Air Canada and Porter Airlines fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thunder Bay to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Sault Ste Marie, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, St. Ignace, and Detroit Bus Station in around 27h 49m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $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
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to Detroit Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to Detroit Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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