There are 4 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Vernon by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YQT - YLW
- Take the bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchangebus
7hDrive 2,566.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Thunder Bay to Vernoncar 2,566.1 km
29h 19m$504–728Bus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary to Vernon, BCbus
38h 2mBus, train
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Southdale Mallbus
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Kamloopstrain
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Vernon, BCbus
2d 13h
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thunder Bay to Vernon is to drive which costs $500 - $750 and takes 29h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Thunder Bay to Vernon is to drive which takes 29h 19m and costs $500 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Thunder Bay to Vernon. However, there are services departing from Thunder Bay and arriving at Vernon, BC via Winnipeg, Regina and Calgary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 2m.
The distance between Thunder Bay and Vernon is 2220 km. The road distance is 2566.1 km.
The best way to get from Thunder Bay to Vernon without a car is to bus which takes 38h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h to get from Thunder Bay to Vernon, including transfers.
Thunder Bay to Vernon bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Thunder Bay station.
Thunder Bay to Vernon bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Winnipeg station.
Vernon is 3h behind Thunder Bay. It is currently 2:52 PM in Thunder Bay and 11:52 AM in Vernon.
Yes, the driving distance between Thunder Bay to Vernon is 2566 km. It takes approximately 29h 19m to drive from Thunder Bay to Vernon.
What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Vernon, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Thunder Bay to Vernon, BC via Winnipeg, Regina, Calgary, NB Anderson CTrain Station, WB 4 Street SW Station, and Calgary in around 38h 2m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Winnipeg to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $380–800
- Business
- $450–700
- Business Plus
- $470–700
- Economy
- $430–800
- Economy Plus
- $470–850
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Jasper to Kamloops
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- Phone
- +1 250 545 7221
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuswap
Bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchange
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Winnipeg to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Regina to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary to Vernon, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Vernon, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- EBus
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