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How to get fromSeattle to Thunder Bayby plane, train, bus, shuttle, car or taxi

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

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane SEA - YQT
    10h 29m
    $229–909

  2. Train, bus, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to U of M Duluthbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Knife River Trailhead to Grand Maraisshuttle bus
    4. Drive from Grand Marais to Kakabeka Fallscar car
    47h 43m

  3. Drive 2,899.7 km

    1. Drive from Seattle to Thunder Baycar car 2,899.7 km
    31h 28m
    $560–809

  4. Train, bus to Abbotsford International Airport, fly to Thunder Bay International Airport

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Scott Road Skytrain Station to Abbotsford International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YXX - YQT
    12h 36m
    $234–861

  5. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Duluth International Airport, shuttle, drive

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane SEA - DLH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Maraisshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Grand Marais to Kakabeka Fallscar car
    13h 50m

  6. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Portage la Prairietrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Portage la Prairie to Westbound RRC Polytech at RRC Polytechtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Baybus bus
    2d 18h
    $573–822

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$227Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Thunder Bay, ON, Canada?

Air Canada and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) twice daily.

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