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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal | Lakehead University | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal | Landmark Hotel | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal | Lakehead University | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal | Lakehead University | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal | Lakehead University | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:29 PM EST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Barrie to Thunder Bay
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Thunder Bay. The journey takes about 14 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 592, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 42 - R 4 148 | Average duration19h 57m | 22kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 1 592 - R 1 592 | Average duration14h 15m | 36kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Barrie and Thunder Bay?
Stops in Barrie
- A24 Maple Ave, Barrie, ON L4N 1R7, Canada
- BAllandale Waterfront GO, Barrie, ON L4N, Canada
Stops in Thunder Bay
- AAgora Circle at Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, ON 7041 SN, Canada
- B
Thunder Bay Greyhound Bus Station
815 Fort William Rd, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 3A4 - C
Happy Time Tours
1475 Walsh St W, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 4X6, Canada - D
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
Main Entrance on Ron Saddington Way, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 7A5, Canada
Compare bus companies
Based on 7824 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 Wi-Fi. Ontario Northland ticket prices on this trip start at R 42
Ontario Northland Barrie Thunder Bay recent customer reviews
All in all no complaints 👌
Tabitha M.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barrie to Thunder Bay by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Barrie to Thunder Bay?
The cheapest bus tickets from Barrie to Thunder Bay start at R 42. The average price for this route is around R 3 492. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Barrie to Thunder Bay?
The average bus journey time from Barrie to Thunder Bay is 19h 57m, covering a distance of 861 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 19h 37m and is operated by Ontario Northland.
Which bus companies service the Barrie to Thunder Bay route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Barrie to Thunder Bay?
The earliest bus departs from Barrie to Thunder Bay at 10:56. And the latest bus departs at 12:19.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Barrie to Thunder Bay?
A bus trip from Barrie to Thunder Bay produces an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Barrie to Thunder Bay was searched and found on 11 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 510To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Barrie to Thunder Bay as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 510 to R 3 607 for a bus ticket from Barrie to Thunder Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 510, which is on 2026-01-11.
