Medicine Hat to Thunder Bay: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Medicine Hat from Thunder Bay?
The distance from Medicine Hat to Thunder Bay is 970.6 miles (1562.1 km) as the crow flies. Thunder Bay is located E of Medicine Hat. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1097.5 miles, taking about 22h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 27min. Both are located in Canada — Medicine Hat in Alberta and Thunder Bay in Ontario.
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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Medicine Hat 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 Medicine Hat to Thunder Bay
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 324 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 81 hours
- You could travel this distance about 25.7 times to circle the Earth's equator