There are 5 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Pinawa by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, train, taxi
best- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane YQT - YWG
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Elmatrain
- Take the taxi from Elma to Pinawataxi
4h 47m$335–985Drive 645.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Thunder Bay to Pinawacar 645.5 km
8h 26m$126–182Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Prawdabus Ontc
- Take the taxi from Prawda to Pinawataxi
8h 35m$218–303Fly to Sioux Lookout Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL)plane YQT - YXL
- Take the train from Sioux Lookout to Elmatrain
- Take the taxi from Elma to Pinawataxi
7h 58m$470–983Bus, taxi via Dinorwic
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Dinorwic, ONbus
- Take the bus from Dinorwic to Prawdabus
- Take the taxi from Prawda to Pinawataxi
10h 8m$383–507
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thunder Bay to Pinawa is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Thunder Bay to Pinawa is to fly and train and taxi which takes 4h 47m and costs $330 - $1,000.
The distance between Thunder Bay and Pinawa is 748 km. The road distance is 645.5 km.
The best way to get from Thunder Bay to Pinawa without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 35m and costs $210 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Thunder Bay to Pinawa, including transfers.
Pinawa is 1h behind Thunder Bay. It is currently 1:17 AM in Thunder Bay and 12:17 AM in Pinawa.
Yes, the driving distance between Thunder Bay to Pinawa is 646 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Thunder Bay to Pinawa.
There are one+ hotels available in Pinawa.
What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Pinawa, MB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Thunder Bay to Pinawa. However, you can fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG), walk to Westbound Wellington at Airport Terminal, take the bus to Northbound Israel Asper at Canadian Museum for Human Rights, walk to Winnipeg, take the train to Elma, then take the taxi to Pinawa. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Prawda then take the taxi to Pinawa.
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- northstarair.ca
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Winnipeg to Elma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $23–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $23–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–40
Train from Sioux Lookout to Elma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- info@ontarionorthland.ca
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Thunder Bay to Prawda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Adult
- $95–150
- Phone
- 1-855-566-2378
- Website
- gokasper.com
Bus from Thunder Bay to Dinorwic, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Schedules at
- https://gokasper.com/schedule
- Adult
- $140–190
Bus from Dinorwic to Prawda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Schedules at
- https://gokasper.com/schedule
- Adult
- $120–160
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $75–160
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