There are 6 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Vermilion Bay by bus, unknown, plane, 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.
Bus, travel via Upsala
best- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Upsalabus
- Take the bus from Upsala to Kenorabus
- Walk from Kenora to Vermilion Bayunknown
7h 23mFly to Red Lake Airport, travel
- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Red Lake Airport (YRL)plane YQT - YRL
- Walk from Red Lake Airport (YRL) to Vermilion Bayunknown
4h 59mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Kenorabus Ontc
- Walk from Kenora to Vermilion Bayunknown
7h 55mBus, travel via Dinorwic
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Dinorwic, ONbus
- Take the bus from Dinorwic to Kenora - River Drive & Hwy 17bus
- Walk from Kenora - River Drive & Hwy 17 to Vermilion Bayunknown
8h 17mFly to Sioux Lookout Airport, train, travel
- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL)plane YQT - YXL
- Take the train from Sioux Lookout to Minakitrain
- Walk from Minaki to Vermilion Bayunknown
6h 1mFly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, train, travel
- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane YQT - YWG
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Minakitrain
- Walk from Minaki to Vermilion Bayunknown
5h 52m
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Red Lake Airport (YRL) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Thunder Bay and Vermilion Bay is 519 km.
The best way to get from Thunder Bay to Vermilion Bay without a car is to bus and travel via Upsala which takes 7h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Thunder Bay to Vermilion Bay, including transfers.
Vermilion Bay is 1h behind Thunder Bay. It is currently 9:46 AM in Thunder Bay and 8:46 AM in Vermilion Bay.
What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Vermilion Bay, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Thunder Bay to Vermilion Bay. However, you can take the bus to Upsala, take the bus to Kenora, then travel to Vermilion Bay. Alternatively, you can fly to Red Lake Airport (YRL) then travel to Vermilion Bay.
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Red Lake Airport via Sioux Lookout Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–1,100
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–800
- Website
- airantwerp.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Red Lake Airport via Sioux Lookout Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- northstarair.ca
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Sioux Lookout to Minaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–250
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $50–140
- Business
- $95–240
- Business Plus
- $110–250
- Economy
- $55–150
- Economy Plus
- $60–160
Train from Winnipeg to Minaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Thunder Bay to Upsala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $13–19
- Senior
- $22–35
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Upsala to Kenora
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $25–40
- Senior
- $40–65
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Thunder Bay to Kenora
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $35–60
- Senior
- $65–95
- Adult
- $75–120
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- gokasper.com
Bus from Thunder Bay to Dinorwic, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Adult
- $140–190
Bus from Dinorwic to Kenora - River Drive & Hwy 17
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Adult
- $80–110
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