Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | North Bay Bus Station | Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences Centre | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | North Bay Regional Health Centre | Landmark Hotel | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | North Bay Bus Station | Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences Centre | No tags | ||||
| Bus | North Bay Bus Station | Lakehead University | No tags | ||||
| Bus | North Bay Bus Station | Lakehead University | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 12:18 PM EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from North Bay to Thunder Bay
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Thunder Bay. The journey takes about 16 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just $154, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$154 - $201 | Average Duration16h 48m | 19kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$105 - $105 | Average Duration12h 30m | 32kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in North Bay and Thunder Bay?
Stops in Thunder Bay
- AAgora Circle at Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, ON 7041 SN, Canada
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Thunder Bay Greyhound Bus Station
815 Fort William Rd, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 3A4 - C
Happy Time Tours
1475 Walsh St W, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 4X6, Canada - D
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
Main Entrance on Ron Saddington Way, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 7A5, Canada
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Based on 7863 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Ontario Northland ticket prices on this trip start at $154
Frequently asked questions about traveling from North Bay to Thunder Bay by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from North Bay to Thunder Bay?
The cheapest bus tickets from North Bay to Thunder Bay start from $154. The average price for this route is around $158. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from North Bay to Thunder Bay?
The average bus trip duration from North Bay to Thunder Bay is 16h 48m, covering a distance of 478 miles (771 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 59m and is operated by Ontario Northland.
Which bus companies service the North Bay to Thunder Bay route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from North Bay to Thunder Bay?
The earliest bus departs from North Bay to Thunder Bay at 1:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 3:57pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from North Bay to Thunder Bay?
A bus trip from North Bay to Thunder Bay generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from North Bay to Thunder Bay was searched and found on Feb 22, 2026 with a price of $130To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from North Bay to Thunder Bay, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $130 to $167 for a bus ticket from North Bay to Thunder Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $130 which is on 2026-02-22.
