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Bus from Fort Frances to Winnipeg: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Fort Frances to Winnipeg. Traveling by bus from Fort Frances to Winnipeg usually takes around 6 hours, but the fastest Ontario Northland bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 44 minutes.
| Distance | 191 mi (307 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 44m |
| Cheapest price | $57.63 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Ontario Northland |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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There are several bus options that can take you from Fort Frances to Winnipeg:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Fort Frances to Winnipeg?
Bus tickets for a trip from Fort Frances to Winnipeg cost $58.39 on average. Tickets cheaper than $58.39 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Fort Frances to Winnipeg by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Fort Frances to Winnipeg in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $58 to $58. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 1, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Winnipeg this week, bus tickets are available starting at $58.
Average bus ticket prices from Fort Frances to Winnipeg by month
Traveling from Fort Frances to Winnipeg by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $59 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 15 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $13.24 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Fort Frances to Winnipeg?
There are multiple buses that travel from Fort Frances to Winnipeg, including Ontario Northland. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Northland | 4 | 6h | $58.52 |
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. Ontario Northland trips from Fort Frances to Winnipeg usually take about 6 hours and 0 minutes, with an average ticket price of $58.52.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Fort Frances to Winnipeg
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Fort Frances to Winnipeg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Fort Frances to Winnipeg without transferring.
TRIPS PER DAY
4
DIRECT TRIPS
4
The bus takes an average of 6 hours to cover the 191 miles from Fort Frances to Winnipeg. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 44 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
DISTANCE (MI)
191
DISTANCE (KM)
307
The first bus leaves at 12:53pm and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Fort Frances to Winnipeg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
12:53pm
LATEST BUS
1:00pm
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Winnipeg. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
MOST CROWDED
Saturday
LEAST CROWDED
Tuesday
City Information
Winnipeg

Winnipeg is the capital of Canada's province of Manitoba, located at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers. Art and culture are central to Winnipeg's identity, best experienced at sights including the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, The Forks National Historic Site, and the Winnipeg Art Gallery. If you visit between January and March, you may even luck out and see the Northern Lights in Winnipeg's night sky.
Winnipeg is home to a host of memorable outdoor activities, such as soaking in a Nordic Spa, hiking to Hansel & Gretel's "Witch Hut" in Kildonan Park, and skiing at Arctic Glacier Winter Park.
Union Station is Winnipeg's main train station, where cross-country VIA Rail trains depart along the Great Western Way to Vancouver or Toronto, and regional VIA Rail trains head north to Churchill. Winnipeg also connects to several Ontario Northland intercity bus routes. The Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International is the city's airport, which used to be a major stop for Greyhound Canada lines before they discontinued their service in the country.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fort Frances?
Main departure station: 600 Scott St
Fort Frances has two bus stations with service to Winnipeg.
All bus stations in Fort Frances:
- 600 Scott St
- Couchiching Fn
Where does the bus arrive in Winnipeg?
Main arrival station: Southdale Mall
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Winnipeg.
All bus stations in Winnipeg:
- Southdale Mall
- Winnipeg Agency
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