What is the distance between Thunder Bay and Barrie?

The distance between Thunder Bay and Barrie is around 864 km (536 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Thunder Bay to Barrie?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Lakehead University, in Thunder Bay, and end it at Transit Terminal, in Barrie.

Bus Thunder Bay to Barrie from $208 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Thunder Bay to Barrie on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:30am	Thunder Bay	20h 50m	9:20pm	Transit Terminal	No tags
Bus	12:39am	Lakehead University	20h 41m	9:20pm	Transit Terminal	No tags
Bus	12:44am	Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre	20h 36m	9:20pm	Transit Terminal	No tags
Bus	12:52am	Landmark Hotel	20h 28m	9:20pm	Transit Terminal	No tags
Bus	12:30am	Thunder Bay	20h 50m	9:20pm	Transit Terminal	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Thunder Bay to Barrie

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Barrie. The journey takes about 20 hours 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just $248, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

20h 41mAverage Duration

861 kmDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$248 - $318	Average Duration20h 41m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$147 - $147	Average Duration14h 15m	CO₂ emissions 36kg CO₂e

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Ontario Northland

4/57,702 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

Based on 7702 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers 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 $248

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Where are the popular stops in Thunder Bay and Barrie?

Stops in Thunder Bay

A - Lakehead University

B - Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre

C - Thunder Bay Greyhound Bus Station

D - Happy Time Tours

Stops in Barrie

A - Transit Terminal

B - Allandale Waterfront GO

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Thunder Bay to Barrie by bus

What is the distance between Thunder Bay and Barrie?
The distance between Thunder Bay and Barrie is around 864 km (536 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Thunder Bay to Barrie?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Lakehead University, in Thunder Bay, and end it at Transit Terminal, in Barrie.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-16

$232

11-17

$208

Today

$208

11-19

$255

11-20

No data

11-21

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11-22

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11-23

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The cheapest trip from Thunder Bay to Barrie was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $208

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Thunder Bay to Barrie, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $208 to $289 for a bus ticket from Thunder Bay to Barrie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $255 which is on 2025-11-19.