Bus from Marathon, CA to Thunder Bay: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Marathon to Thunder Bay on 18 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Ontario NorthlandBus
Marathon
Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences CentreCheapest
Ontario NorthlandBus
Marathon
Landmark HotelFastest
Ontario NorthlandBus
Marathon
Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences CentreNo tags
Ontario NorthlandBus
Marathon
Lakehead UniversityNo tags
Ontario NorthlandBus
Marathon
Lakehead UniversityNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:54 PM EST.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Marathon to Thunder Bay

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Thunder Bay. The journey takes about 4 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just R 953, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
4h 12mAverage duration
216 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 953 - R 1 233Average duration4h 12m
5kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average priceR 983 - R 2 318Average duration3h 55m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 406 - R 406Average duration3h 30m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Marathon, CA 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Marathon to Thunder Bay?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Marathon to Thunder Bay start at R 953. The average price for this route is around R 960. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Marathon to Thunder Bay?

    The average bus journey time from Marathon to Thunder Bay is 4h 12m, covering a distance of 216 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 5m and is operated by Ontario Northland.

  3. Which bus companies service the Marathon to Thunder Bay route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Marathon to Thunder Bay?

    The earliest bus departs from Marathon to Thunder Bay at 03:51. And the latest bus departs at 03:51.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Marathon to Thunder Bay?

    A bus trip from Marathon to Thunder Bay produces an estimated 5 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.

Best price found
13/12
R 978
14/12
No data
Today
R 977
16/12
No data
17/12
R 781
18/12
R 889
19/12
R 800
20/12
R 800
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Marathon, CA to Thunder Bay was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 781

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

You can expect to pay from R 781 to R 1 110 for a bus ticket from Marathon, CA to Thunder Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 781, which is on 2025-12-17.

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