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How to get to Thunder Bay by bus

Routes26
Trips per day128
bus lines1
Stations4

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What bus companies travel to Thunder Bay, Ontario?

Located in Ontario, Canada, Thunder Bay is accessible by bus from 26 other cities. You can choose from 128 daily scheduled trips when you search for buses to Thunder Bay on Wanderu. Ontario Northland usually has the most buses on any given day.

Bus companies serving Thunder Bay

BusRoutesAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Ontario Northland12016h 35m$114.64

  • Ontario Northland has been running buses 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.

Which bus carrier has the best service to Thunder Bay?

Based on customers travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Thunder Bay by bus with Ontario Northland giving them a 4.8 rating out of 5.

Travelers also mentioned that Ontario Northland had the most comfortable bus service to Thunder Bay taking into account the seats and amenities that Ontario Northland offers. They rate Ontario Northland a 4.6 out of 5 when it comes to just how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.

If you are looking to arrive to Thunder Bay punctually, travelers suggest that Ontario Northland has the best on time performance on their bus schedules to Thunder Bay, rating them a 5 based on their on time arrivals.

Frequently Asked Questions

$6.04 is the cheapest price for a bus ticket to Thunder Bay, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on buses from your city to Thunder Bay. In the last month, buses from Kakabeka Falls to Thunder Bay had the lowest average price at $6.08.

The busiest bus station in Thunder Bay is Thunder Bay. There are several other active stations in addition to this main station. The most popular bus stations in Thunder Bay are:

  • Thunder Bay
  • Landmark Hotel
  • Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
The closest airport to Thunder Bay is Thunder Bay Airport (YQT), it is located 3.6 miles from the city center of Thunder Bay.
Thunder Bay ranks number 123 among most popular bus destinations in the region. It also ranks number 255 in Canada. Thunder Bay ranks number 10 in the region in terms of the number of destinations that connect to Thunder Bay via bus service. On average 74 direct daily bus trips serve Thunder Bay.
The population of Thunder Bay is 99334. Thunder Bay ranks number 111 in terms of population in Ontario and number 210 in all of Canada.
Bus tickets to Thunder Bay range from $6 for a short trip to Thunder Bay, while a 60 to 200 mile bus trip to Thunder Bay starts at , and a longer trip by bus to Thunder Bay can be as cheap as . Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as $72.
Solo travelers choose to travel by bus to Thunder Bay for its affordable fares and because of the safe and convenient experience that they note in their reviews.
The closest bus station to the city center of Thunder Bay is Thunder Bay, located just 2.6 miles away. Select Thunder Bay as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Thunder Bay. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.

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