How much is the bus ticket from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay?

The cheapest bus tickets from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay start from $125. The average price for this route is around $126. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay?

The average bus travel time from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay is 7h 59m, covering a distance of 372 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 11m and is operated by Ontario Northland .

Which bus companies service the Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay?

The earliest bus departs from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay at 8:36am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay?

A bus trip from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay from $89 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:42am	Sault College	7h 39m	5:21pm	North Bay Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:42am	Sault College	8h	5:42pm	Education Centre	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Howard Johnson	7h 11m	5:41pm	Founders House (W)	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Howard Johnson	7h 12m	5:42pm	Education Centre	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Howard Johnson	6h 51m	5:21pm	North Bay Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach North Bay. The journey takes about 7 hours 59 minutes, and with fares starting at just $125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

7h 59mAverage Duration

372 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$125 - $149	Average Duration7h 59m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$99 - $99	Average Duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Sault Ste. Marie and North Bay?

Stops in Sault Ste. Marie

A
Howard Johnson
503 Trunk Rd (Howard Johnsons), Sault Ste Marie, ON P6A 3T1
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B
Sault Area Hospital
22 Northwood St, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6B 4M4, Canada
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C
Transit stop shelter on Willow Ave at Algoma Clinic entrance
294 Willow Ave, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6B 0A9, Canada

Stops in North Bay

A
North Bay Bus Station
100 Station Rd, North Bay, ON P1B 8G4
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Ontario Northland

4/57,714 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

Based on 7714 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Ontario Northland ticket prices on this trip start at $125

Ontario Northland Sault Ste. Marie North Bay recent customer reviews

It was a nice, smooth trip to North Bay and the driver was good to talk with and very efficient in ensuring we would all get where we needed to go. Thanks.

Laura W.

May 21, 2019

Was great made transfers really quick and simple

Trysten K.

April 3, 2025

I didn't go

Lisa C.

December 12, 2023

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sault Ste. Marie, CA to North Bay by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay start from $125. The average price for this route is around $126. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay?
The average bus travel time from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay is 7h 59m, covering a distance of 372 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 11m and is operated by Ontario Northland.
Which bus companies service the Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay?
The earliest bus departs from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay at 8:36am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay?
A bus trip from Sault Ste. Marie to North Bay generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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$109

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The cheapest trip from Sault Ste. Marie, CA to North Bay was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $89

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

You can expect to pay from $89 to $124 for a bus ticket from Sault Ste. Marie, CA to North Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $89 which is on 2025-12-02.