Bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Thunder Bay to Winnipeg on December 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Ontario NorthlandBus
Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences Centre
Sherbrook St - HSC - UniversityCheapest
Ontario NorthlandBus
Thunder Bay
Southdale MallFastest
Ontario NorthlandBus
Thunder Bay - Regional Health Sciences Centre
Sherbrook St - HSC - UniversityNo tags
Ontario NorthlandBus
Lakehead University
Sherbrook St - HSC - UniversityNo tags
Ontario NorthlandBus
Lakehead University
Sherbrook St - HSC - UniversityNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:37 PM EST.

Compare 3 ways to go from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Winnipeg. The journey takes about 7 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 45mAverage Duration
598 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$147 - $188Average Duration10h 16m
15kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average Price$345 - $597Average Duration11h 50m
18kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$73 - $154Average Duration7h 45m
25kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg 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 Thunder Bay to Winnipeg?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg start from $147. The average price for this route is around $148. 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 Thunder Bay to Winnipeg?

    The average bus travel time from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg is 10h 16m, covering a distance of 590 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 40m and is operated by Ontario Northland.

  3. Which bus companies service the Thunder Bay to Winnipeg 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 Thunder Bay to Winnipeg?

    The earliest bus departs from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg at 7:56am. And the latest bus departs at 9:15am.

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

    A bus trip from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg generates an estimated 15 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
$160
12-14
No data
Today
$153
12-16
$153
12-17
$139
12-18
$139
12-19
$125
12-20
$125
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $125

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

You can expect to pay from $125 to $181 for a bus ticket from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $125 which is on 2025-12-20.

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