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

Bus
Average priceUS$105 - US$137Average duration9h 26m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$44 - US$44Average duration8h
18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Thunder Bay. The journey takes about 8 hours and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
8hAverage duration
US$44Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$108
Average bus trip duration9h 26m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure22:30
Distance267 miles
Latest bus departure22:44

Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay.

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sault Ste. Marie - Thunder Bay

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay?

    For coach travel from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay, ticket prices typically start at US$105 and can reach a maximum of US$137. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is a coach from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay?

    The average duration for a trip from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay by coach is around 9h 26m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 9h 12m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay leave?

    The first coach to Thunder Bay from Sault Ste. Marie departs at 22:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Sault Ste. Marie and Thunder Bay by coach?

    The distance between Sault Ste. Marie and Thunder Bay by coach is approximately 264 miles (426 km).

  5. How can I travel from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 22:44 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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US$110
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay was searched and found on 15 May 2025 with a price of US$90

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

You can expect to pay from US$90 to US$125 for a bus ticket from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$90, which is on 2025-05-15.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Sault Ste. Marie and Thunder Bay!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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