Bus from Barrie to Thunder Bay: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Barrie to Thunder Bay on 9 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Ontario NorthlandBus
Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal
Lakehead UniversityCheapest
Ontario NorthlandBus
Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal
Landmark HotelFastest
Ontario NorthlandBus
Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal
Lakehead UniversityNo tags
Ontario NorthlandBus
Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal
Lakehead UniversityNo tags
Ontario NorthlandBus
Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal
Lakehead UniversityNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Barrie to Thunder Bay

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Thunder Bay. The journey takes about 14 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 586, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
14h 15mAverage duration
857 kmDistance
36kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 41 - R 4 133Average duration19h 57m
22kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 1 586 - R 1 586Average duration14h 15m
36kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barrie to Thunder Bay by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Barrie to Thunder Bay start at R 41. The average price for this route is around R 3 479. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Barrie to Thunder Bay?

    The average bus journey time from Barrie to Thunder Bay is 19h 57m, covering a distance of 861 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 19h 37m and is operated by Ontario Northland.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Barrie to Thunder Bay?

    The earliest bus departs from Barrie to Thunder Bay at 10:56. And the latest bus departs at 12:19.

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

    A bus trip from Barrie to Thunder Bay produces an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06/01
R 2 504
07/01
R 3 180
Today
R 3 040
09/01
R 2 501
10/01
No data
11/01
R 2 501
12/01
No data
13/01
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Barrie to Thunder Bay was searched and found on 09 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 501

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 501 to R 3 594 for a bus ticket from Barrie to Thunder Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 501, which is on 2026-01-09.

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