Bus from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Fort Frances to Thunder Bay on December 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Ontario NorthlandBus
Sunset Dr. (Behind McDonalds)
Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences CentreCheapest
Ontario NorthlandBus
Sunset Dr. (Behind McDonalds)
Thunder BayFastest
Ontario NorthlandBus
Couchiching First Nation
Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences CentreNo tags
Ontario NorthlandBus
Couchiching First Nation
Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences CentreNo tags
Ontario NorthlandBus
Couchiching First Nation
Lakehead UniversityNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:50 AM CST.

Get from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 33 minutes, and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
5h 33mAverage Duration
303 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay start from $88. The average price for this route is around $97. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay?

    The average bus travel time from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay is 5h 33m, covering a distance of 303 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 4m and is operated by Ontario Northland.

  3. Which bus companies service the Fort Frances to Thunder Bay route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay?

    The earliest bus departs from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay at 12:28pm. And the latest bus departs at 6:29pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay?

    A bus trip from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-13
$95
12-14
No data
Today
$91
12-16
$83
12-17
$82
12-18
No data
12-19
No data
12-20
$74
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $74

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $74 to $108 for a bus ticket from Fort Frances to Thunder Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $74 which is on 2025-12-20.

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