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

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There are 5 ways to get from Wisconsin to Thunder Bay by bus, plane, train, shuttle, or car

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane ORD - YQT
    8h 43m
    $649–1,252

  2. Drive 951.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Thunder Baycar car 951.8 km
    11h 26m
    $189–273

  3. Train, bus, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee 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
    15h 55m

  4. Drive to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Green Bay to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)car car
    2. Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane YAM - YQT
    7h 1m
    $415–658

  5. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace, MIbus bus
    3. Drive from St. Ignace, MI to Sault Ste Mariecar car
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    23h 18m
    $232–390

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Wisconsin to Thunder Bay. However, you can take the bus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, then fly to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT). Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Thunder Bay via St. Paul-Minneapolis, St. Paul, U of M Duluth, Knife River Trailhead, Grand Marais, and Kakabeka Falls in around 15h 55m.

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