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How to get fromChicago to Thunder Bayby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Thunder Bay by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Thunder Bay International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane ORD - YQT
    7h 13m
    $104–557

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar car
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    23h 2m
    $285–526

  3. Drive  1,057.6 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Thunder Baycar car 1,057.6 km
    11h 55m
    $213–308

  4. Fly to Duluth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane ORD - DLH
    2. Drive from Duluth-Airport-DLH to Thunder Baycar car
    7h 47m
    $129–507

  5. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar car
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    23h 7m

  6. Train, bus, drive via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar car
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    23h 56m
    $261–489

  7. Bus, drive via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar car
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    23h 56m

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 748.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?

Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) every 4 hours.

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