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How to get fromPortland to Thunder Bayby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Thunder Bay by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Thunder Bay International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane PDX - YQT
    12h 22m
    $214–1,204

  2. Fly to Duluth International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane PDX - DLH
    2. Drive from Duluth-Airport-DLH to Thunder Baycar car
    11h 4m
    $194–744

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    4. Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus bus
    5. Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar car
    6. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    2d 19h
    $1,610–2,720

  4. Drive  2,999.2 km

    1. Drive from Portland to Thunder Baycar car 2,999.2 km
    32h 45m
    $598–864

  5. Fly to Range Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane plane PDX - HIB
    2. Drive from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Thunder Baycar car
    12h 54m
    $214–764

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Winnipegtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Southdale Mall to Thunder Baybus bus
    2d 23h
    $854–1,735

Portland to Thunder Bay by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 23hAverage Duration
Ticket$854Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,540.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 22m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?

Delta, WestJet, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) once daily.

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