Bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie, CA: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Ontario NorthlandBus
Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences Centre
Sault CollegeCheapest
Ontario NorthlandBus
Landmark Hotel
Sault Area HospitalFastest
Ontario NorthlandBus
Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences Centre
Sault CollegeNo tags
Ontario NorthlandBus
Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences Centre
Sault Area HospitalNo tags
Ontario NorthlandBus
Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences Centre
Sault Area HospitalNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:25 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sault Ste. Marie. The journey takes about 8 hours 58 minutes, and with fares starting at just $152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
8h 58mAverage Duration
431 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$152 - $195Average Duration8h 58m
11kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$98 - $98Average Duration7h 45m
18kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie, CA by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie start from $152. The average price for this route is around $153. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie?

    The average bus travel time from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie is 8h 58m, covering a distance of 431 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 44m and is operated by Ontario Northland.

  3. Which bus companies service the Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie?

    The earliest bus departs from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 12:52am.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie?

    A bus trip from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11-25
$155
11-26
$155
Today
$155
11-28
$156
11-29
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11-30
$127
12-01
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12-02
$127
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie, CA was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $127

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 Sault Ste. Marie, CA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $127 to $177 for a bus ticket from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $127 which is on 2025-12-02.

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