Cambridge, Ontario, Canada to Thunder Bay: Road Trip Guide & Distance

551.7 miles 887.9 km · straight line
908.6 miles actual route 1462.3 km · driving distance
18h 29min estimated drive time
CAD 147 - CAD 181 estimated fuel cost
~1h 37min flight time
312° NW bearing direction

How far is Cambridge, Ontario, Canada from Thunder Bay?

The distance from Cambridge, Ontario, Canada to Thunder Bay is 551.7 miles (887.9 km) as the crow flies. Thunder Bay is located NW of Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 908.6 miles, taking about 18h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 37min. Both are located in Canada.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cambridge, Ontario, Canada and Thunder Bay. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cambridge, Ontario, Canada to Thunder Bay

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 29min CAD 147 - CAD 181 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 37min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~22h 11min $73–$136* Budget
Train ~24h 2min $109–$318* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cambridge, Ontario, Canada & Thunder Bay

Quick Facts

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
43.36°N, 80.31°W
America/Toronto
272m elevation
Thunder Bay
48.38°N, 89.25°W
America/Toronto
199m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 184 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 46 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 45.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM