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How to get fromThunder Bay to Whitefishby plane, car, bus, taxi, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Whitefish by plane, car, bus, taxi, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Thunder Bay International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YQT - YXC
    2. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Whitefishcar car
    7h 22m
    $178–1,013

  2. Bus, drive, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regina to Fort Macleodbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort Macleod, AB to Pincher Creek, ABbus bus
    5. Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Logan Passcar car
    6. Take the taxi from Apgar Visitor Center to Whitefishtaxi taxi
    33h 37m
    $294–502

  3. Drive, shuttle, bus, train

    1. Drive from Kakabeka Falls to Grand Maraiscar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Marais to Duluth International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Duluth to Brainerdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    5. Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    34h 19m

  4. Drive 1,326.6 mi

    1. Drive from Thunder Bay to Whitefishcar car 1,326.6 mi
    25h 8m
    $304–439

  5. Fly Thunder Bay International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane YQT - FCA
    10h 58m
    $221–788

  6. Drive, shuttle to Duluth International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Drive from Kakabeka Falls to Grand Maraiscar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Marais to Duluth International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane DLH - FCA
    11h 40m

Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,322.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

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.

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