HUB hero image

How to Travel from

Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray

by Plane, Route or Car

Thunder Bay
→
+0 →
Fort McMurray
Transport search to Fort Mcmurray
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
Canada Thunder Bay Fort McMurray
Thunder Bay
→
+0 →
Fort McMurray
Building a composite car route
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
To build a composite route, click the "Add point" button.
You can also move and delete intermediate points.
Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
26 h 55 min
2392 km.
from $131
Composite Route Car Only
Schedule

Thunder Bay, Canada → Fort McMurray, Canada

All
02 août 2026
August 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
02 Aug, Sun
03 Aug, Mon
04 Aug, Tue
05 Aug, Wed
06 Aug, Thu
07 Aug, Fri

Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Thunder Bay to Fort Mcmurray

Composite routes from Thunder Bay to Fort Mcmurray

Cheapest
26 h 55 min
Car
2392 km.
from $131
Other
33 h 55 min
1748 km.
from $535.78
2 d 3 h 59 min
Bus, Train
1747 km.
from $382.54

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Thunder Bay International Airport to Fort
Ave. Duration:
12h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$407.12–$1,399.49

WestJet

Website:
westjet.com/
Plane from Thunder Bay International Airport to Fort
Ave. Duration:
10h 59m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.28–$954.19

Bus operators

Red Arrow

Phone:
1-800-232-1958
Email:
info@redarrow.ca
Website:
redarrow.ca/
Bus from Edmonton - 10014 104 St to Fort
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.97–$89.06

Rider Express

Phone:
1-833-583-3636
Email:
contact@riderexpress.ca
Website:
riderexpress.ca/
Bus from Winnipeg, MB to Regina,
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.42–$120.86
Bus from Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Dr to Edmonton
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$120.86–$165.39
Bus from Winnipeg, MB to Portage
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.90–$48.35

Cold Shot

Phone:
+1 587-557-7719
Email:
support@coldshot.ca
Website:
coldshot.ca/
Bus from Hinton, AB to Edmonton,
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$49.62–$69.97
Bus from Edmonton, AB - Cold Shot Passenger Terminal to Fort
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$57.25–$82.70

Ontario Northland

Phone:
+1 705 472 4500
Email:
info@ontarionorthland.ca
Website:
ontarionorthland.ca/en
Bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg
Ave. Duration:
9h 4m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$89.06–$139.95

Train operators

VIA Rail

Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Portage la Prairie to Hinton
Ave. Duration:
29h 54m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$127.23–$178.12

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray?

The cheapest way to get from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray is to bus which costs $315.22 - $434.78 and takes 33h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray?

The fastest way to get from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $206.52 - $869.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Thunder Bay and Fort McMurray?

No, there is no direct bus from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray. However, there are services departing from Thunder Bay and arriving at Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave via Winnipeg, MB, Regina, SK - 2820 B Avonhurst Dr and Edmonton - 10014 104 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 55m.

How far is it from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray?

The distance between Thunder Bay and Fort McMurray is 1758 km. The road distance is 2377.7 km.

How do I travel from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray without a car?

The best way to get from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray without a car is to bus which takes 33h 55m and costs $315.22 - $434.78 .

How long does it take to get from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray?

It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray bus from?

Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Thunder Bay station.

Bus or fly from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray?

The best way to get from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $206.52 - $869.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $315.22 - $434.78 and takes 33h 55m.

Where does the Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray bus arrive?

Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Winnipeg station.

What is the time difference between Thunder Bay and Fort McMurray?

Fort McMurray is 2h behind Thunder Bay. It is currently 02:35 in Thunder Bay and 00:35 in Fort McMurray.

Can I drive from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray?

Yes, the driving distance between Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray is 2378 km. It takes approximately 27h 18m to drive from Thunder Bay to Fort McMurray.

Where can I stay near Fort McMurray?

There are 23+ hotels available in Fort McMurray. Prices start at $64.40 per night.
→
+0 →
Transport search
Transport search