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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Thunder Bay to Mattice. Traveling by coach from Thunder Bay to Mattice usually takes around 25 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest Ontario Northland coach can make the trip in 25 hours and 34 minutes.
| Distance | 284 mi (457 km) |
| Shortest duration | 25h 34m |
| Cheapest price | £130.65 |
| Most frequent service | Ontario Northland |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Thunder Bay to Mattice?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Thunder Bay to Mattice. Ontario Northland connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Northland | 4 | 1d 1h 45m | £137.44 |
Ontario Northland has been running coaches since 1937 and continues to provide essential intercity service across Canada's second-largest province. Onboard their vehicles, passengers will find Wi-Fi connectivity described by passengers as excellent. Ontario Northland's clean and comfortable vehicles also include power outlets, air conditioning, and restrooms. Ontario Northland trips from Thunder Bay to Mattice usually take about 25 hours and 45 minutes, with an average ticket price of .
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 25 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 284 miles from Thunder Bay to Mattice. However, the fastest coach only takes 25 hours and 34 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Thunder Bay to Mattice for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week."
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 00:00. To see the times for all coaches from Thunder Bay to Mattice, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Thunder Bay
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Thunder Bay is a city on Lake Superior, near the US border in Minnesota. It is home to the second largest curling rock in the world and offers impressive natural scenery and historic architecture.
Thunder Bay has exciting outdoor locations and kid-friendly activities, like the Loch Lomond Ski Area for snowboarding and skiing and the Kakabeka Falls offering a great view of the waterfall. The Terry Fox National Historic Person Plaque is a top historical site in the city, while art lovers can check modern pieces by native artists at the Thunder Bay Art Gallery. Check out Centennial Park, which combines recreations with a living museum. Thunder Bay features the Centennial Conservatory for seeing flowers, and the Quetico Provincial Park is ideal for canoeing and camping.
Downtown Thunder Bay South is the city center, where you can view numerous cultural attractions and landmarks. The city hosts the Canadian Lakehead Exhibition every August, an annual fair for all ages. You can check out Hoito Restaurant, one of the oldest in Canada, for its Finnish-Canadian cuisine and the booming craft brewery scene in the city.
You can visit Thunder Bay by train, with most routes provided by Ontario Northland.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Thunder Bay?
Main departure station: Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
Coaches to Mattice leave from 4 stations in Thunder Bay.
All coach stations in Thunder Bay:
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
Lakehead University
1010 Dawson Rd
Landmark Hotel
Where does the coach arrive in Mattice?
Main arrival station: Hwy 11
All coaches from Thunder Bay arrive at one main station in Mattice.
Coach stations in Mattice:
Hwy 11
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