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How to get fromUnited States to Thunder Bayby plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from United States to Thunder Bay by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane PHL - YQT
    9h
    $174–854

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Sudburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    33h 46m
    $238–505

  3. Drive 1,990.7 km

    1. Drive from New York City to Thunder Baycar car 1,990.7 km
    25h 25m
    $391–565

  4. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane LGA - YQT
    7h 19m
    $428–764

  5. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane EWR - YQT
    7h 18m
    $412–892

  6. Fly from Boston Logan Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane BOS - YQT
    7h 23m
    $333–1,003

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Sudburybus bus
    3. Take the train from Sudbury to White Rivertrain train
    4. Take the bus from White River, ON to Thunder Bay, ONbus bus
    34h 30m
    $450–854

  8. Bus via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Sudburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    35h 42m
    $228–519

  9. Bus via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal #2

    1. Take the bus from New York to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Sudburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    36h 40m
    $203–774

United States to Thunder Bay by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration33h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,477.3 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between United States and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?

Air Canada, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harrison St/Hudson St to Thunder Bay via 8 Av/W 31 St, New York Midtown, Toronto, Sudbury, and Sault Ste Marie in around 33h 46m.

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