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How to get fromVancouver Airport (YVR) to Thunder Bayby plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Thunder Bay by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YVR - YQT
    5h 10m
    $130–850

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary to Reginabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regina to Winnipegbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Baybus bus
    45h
    $346–699

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Winnipegtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Southdale Mall to Thunder Baybus bus Ontc
    2d 16h
    $604–1,357

  4. Drive 2,986.2 km

    1. Drive from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Thunder Baycar car 2,986.2 km
    34h 39m
    $588–849

  5. Train, bus via Dinorwic, ON

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Winnipegtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Winnipeg - Balmoral Transit Station to Dinorwicbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dinorwic, ON to Thunder Baybus bus
    2d 18h
    $859–1,627

Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Thunder Bay by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration45hAverage Duration
Ticket$346Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,462.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?

WestJet, Porter Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vancouver International Airport to Thunder Bay via Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se, Calgary, Regina, and Winnipeg in around 45h.

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