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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences Centre | Couchiching First Nation | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Thunder Bay | Sunset Dr. (Behind McDonalds) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences Centre | Couchiching First Nation | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences Centre | Sunset Dr. (Behind McDonalds) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences Centre | Sunset Dr. (Behind McDonalds) | No tags |
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Get from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances
The journey takes about 5 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 073, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Thunder Bay and Fort Frances?
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
Stops in Fort Frances
- A110 Jourdain Cres, Fort Frances, ON P0W, Canada
- B
Fort Frances
601 Reid Ave, Fort Frances, ON P9A, Canada
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Customers express dissatisfaction with the service, specifically mentioning delays and late arrivals. These issues seem to be consistent across multiple reviews. However, customers also appreciate the courteous and knowledgeable staff.
Ontario Northland Thunder Bay Fort Frances recent customer reviews
I would of enjoyed the the bus ride if I was able to have a break to stretch my legs
Eden D.
Friendly drivers, very accommodating.
Charmaine B.
How comfortable it was..
Cynthia A.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances 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 Thunder Bay to Fort Frances?
The cheapest bus tickets from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances start at R 1 073. The average price for this route is around R 1 083. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances?
The average bus journey time from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances is 5h 32m, covering a distance of 307 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 13m and is operated by Ontario Northland.
Which bus companies service the Thunder Bay to Fort Frances route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances?
The earliest bus departs from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances at 07:56. And the latest bus departs at 09:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances?
A bus trip from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 889To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 889 to R 1 249 for a bus ticket from Thunder Bay to Fort Frances based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 889, which is on 2025-12-09.
