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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Marathon | Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences Centre | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Marathon | Landmark Hotel | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Marathon | Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences Centre | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Marathon | Lakehead University | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Marathon | Lakehead University | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:54 PM EST.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Marathon to Thunder Bay
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.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 953 - R 1 233 | Average duration4h 12m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average priceR 983 - R 2 318 | Average duration3h 55m | 7kg CO₂e | |
Carpool | Average priceR 406 - R 406 | Average duration3h 30m | 9kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Marathon and Thunder Bay?
Stops in Marathon
- A
Bushwhacked Inc.
Bushwhacked Inc., 2 Hemlo Drive Unit 12, Marathon Mall, Marathon ON P0T 2E0, 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 7744 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 953
Ontario Northland Marathon Thunder Bay recent customer reviews
The driver was higly experience. He made the trip seamless
Dickson O.
Quiet and accommodating
Jordan V.
Driver was excellent
Sheryl L.
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.
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.
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.
Which bus companies service the Marathon to Thunder Bay route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
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.
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.
The cheapest trip from Marathon, CA to Thunder Bay was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 781To 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.
