There are 4 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Wisconsin by plane, car, shuttle, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)YQT - YAM
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Green Bay
6h 58m$298–578Drive 592.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thunder Bay to Milwaukee592.1 mi
11h 19m$136–196Drive, shuttle, bus, train
- Drive from Kakabeka Falls to Grand Marais
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Marais to Knife River Trailhead
- Take the bus from U of M Duluth to St. Paul
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukee
15h 54mBus, drive
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Marie
- Drive from Sault Ste Marie to St. Ignace, MI
- Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Milwaukee, WI
21h 47m$169–280
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thunder Bay to Wisconsin is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Thunder Bay to Wisconsin is to fly and drive which takes 6h 58m and costs $290 - $600.
The distance between Thunder Bay and Wisconsin is 556 miles. The road distance is 595.6 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Thunder Bay to Wisconsin, including transfers.
Wisconsin is 1h behind Thunder Bay. It is currently 10:05 AM in Thunder Bay and 9:05 AM in Wisconsin.
Yes, the driving distance between Thunder Bay to Wisconsin is 596 miles. It takes approximately 11h 19m to drive from Thunder Bay to Wisconsin.
There are 292+ hotels available in Wisconsin.
What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Wisconsin, USA?
There is no direct connection from Thunder Bay to Wisconsin. However, you can fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) then drive to Green Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thunder Bay to Milwaukee via Kakabeka Falls, Grand Marais, Knife River Trailhead, U of M Duluth, St. Paul, and St. Paul-Minneapolis in around 15h 54m.
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 218-834-5511
- Website
- superiorhikingshuttle.com
Shuttle from Grand Marais to Knife River Trailhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- http://superiorhikingshuttle.com
- Website
- https://reservations.superiorshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from U of M Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- info@ontarionorthland.ca
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Adult
- $85–130
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Milwaukee, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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