There are 4 ways to get from Whistler to Thunder Bay by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car
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Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YVR - YQT
7h 40m$642–1,180Drive 2,927.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Whistler to Thunder Baycar 2,927.8 km
35h 2m$578–835Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtownbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Winnipegtrain
- Take the bus from Southdale Mall to Thunder Baybus
2d 18h$634–1,429Bus, train via Dinorwic, ON
- Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtownbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Winnipegtrain
- Take the bus from Winnipeg - Balmoral Transit Station to Dinorwicbus
- Take the bus from Dinorwic, ON to Thunder Baybus
2d 19h$889–1,699
Whistler to Thunder Bay by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whistler to Thunder Bay is to drive which costs $550 - $850 and takes 35h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Whistler to Thunder Bay is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 40m and costs $600 - $1,200.
The distance between Whistler and Thunder Bay is 2596 km. The road distance is 2927.8 km.
The best way to get from Whistler to Thunder Bay without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 18h and costs $600 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Whistler to Thunder Bay, including transfers.
Thunder Bay is 3h ahead of Whistler. It is currently 11:55 PM in Whistler and 2:55 AM in Thunder Bay.
Yes, the driving distance between Whistler to Thunder Bay is 2928 km. It takes approximately 35h 2m to drive from Whistler to Thunder Bay.
There are 34+ hotels available in Thunder Bay.
What companies run services between Whistler, BC, Canada and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Whistler to Thunder Bay. However, you can take the shuttle to Vancouver International Airport, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, then fly to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whistler to Thunder Bay via Vancouver Downtown, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, Winnipeg, Southbound Main at Broadway, and Southdale Mall in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $550–1,200
- Business
- $650–1,000
- Business Plus
- $650–1,000
- Economy
- $650–1,200
- Economy Plus
- $700–1,200
Train from Vancouver to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $550–1,200
- Business
- $650–1,000
- Business Plus
- $650–1,000
- Economy
- $650–1,200
- Economy Plus
- $700–1,200
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- yvrskylynx.com
Shuttle from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 604 349 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- epicrides.ca
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://epicrides.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://epicrides.ca/epic-rides-schedule/
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://epicrides.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://epicrides.ca/epic-rides-schedule/
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Southdale Mall to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $75–120
- Adult
- $90–140
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- gokasper.com
Bus from Winnipeg - Balmoral Transit Station to Dinorwic
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Adult
- $160–220
Bus from Dinorwic, ON to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Adult
- $140–190
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