How much is the bus ticket from Thunder Bay to Orillia?

The cheapest bus tickets from Thunder Bay to Orillia start from $3. The average price for this route is around $214. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Thunder Bay to Orillia?

The average bus trip duration from Thunder Bay to Orillia is 20h 7m, covering a distance of 536 miles (864 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 19h 54m and is operated by Ontario Northland .

Which bus companies service the Thunder Bay to Orillia route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Thunder Bay to Orillia?

The earliest bus departs from Thunder Bay to Orillia at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 12:52am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Thunder Bay to Orillia?

A bus trip from Thunder Bay to Orillia generates an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Thunder Bay to Orillia from $3 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Thunder Bay to Orillia on January 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:39am	Lakehead University	20h 15m	8:54pm	Georgian College (O)	No tags
Bus	12:44am	Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre	20h 10m	8:54pm	Georgian College (O)	No tags
Bus	12:44am	Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre	20h 2m	8:46pm	Orillia	No tags
Bus	12:52am	Landmark Hotel	19h 54m	8:46pm	Orillia	No tags
Bus	12:52am	Landmark Hotel	20h 2m	8:54pm	Georgian College (O)	No tags

Get from Thunder Bay to Orillia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 20 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just $3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

20h 7mAverage Duration

536 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

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Ontario Northland

4/57,821 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

Based on 7821 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Ontario Northland ticket prices on this trip start at $3

Ontario Northland Thunder Bay Orillia recent customer reviews

The overall experience was very good, we did have to change buses cause of a mechanical issue very early in the morning, but I understand for safety reasons, overall the whole drive very safe and fast

Brent M.

May 7, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Thunder Bay to Orillia by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Thunder Bay to Orillia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Thunder Bay to Orillia start from $3. The average price for this route is around $214. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Thunder Bay to Orillia?
The average bus trip duration from Thunder Bay to Orillia is 20h 7m, covering a distance of 536 miles (864 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 19h 54m and is operated by Ontario Northland.
Which bus companies service the Thunder Bay to Orillia route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Thunder Bay to Orillia?
The earliest bus departs from Thunder Bay to Orillia at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 12:52am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Thunder Bay to Orillia?
A bus trip from Thunder Bay to Orillia generates an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.