There are 6 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Whitefish by plane, car, bus, shuttle, 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 Thunder Bay International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YQT - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Whitefishcar
7h 22m$160–1,017Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Lethbridgebus
- Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to North Valley Hospital - Whitefishbus
33h 20m$158–300Drive, shuttle, bus, train
- Drive from Kakabeka Falls to Grand Maraiscar
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Marais to Duluth International Airport
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
34h 52mDrive 1,326.6 mi
- Drive from Thunder Bay to Whitefishcar 1,326.6 mi
25h 8m$304–439Fly Thunder Bay International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane YQT - FCA
10h 27m$210–773Drive, shuttle to Duluth International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Drive from Kakabeka Falls to Grand Maraiscar
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Marais to Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane DLH - FCA
11h 33m
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thunder Bay to Whitefish is to bus and drive which costs $150 - $300 and takes 33h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Thunder Bay to Whitefish is to fly and drive which takes 7h 22m and costs $160 - $1,100.
The distance between Thunder Bay and Whitefish is 1330 miles. The road distance is 1334.4 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Thunder Bay to Whitefish, including transfers.
Whitefish is 2h behind Thunder Bay. It is currently 8:43 AM in Thunder Bay and 6:43 AM in Whitefish.
Yes, the driving distance between Thunder Bay to Whitefish is 1334 miles. It takes approximately 25h 8m to drive from Thunder Bay to Whitefish.
There are 306+ hotels available in Whitefish.
What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Whitefish, MT, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Toronto, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
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