Regina to Thunder Bay: Road Trip Guide & Distance

704.2 miles 1133.3 km · straight line
809.8 miles actual route 1303.3 km · driving distance
16h 48min estimated drive time
CAD 131 - CAD 162 estimated fuel cost
~1h 55min flight time
96° E bearing direction

How far is Regina from Thunder Bay?

The distance from Regina to Thunder Bay is 704.2 miles (1133.3 km) as the crow flies. Thunder Bay is located E of Regina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 809.8 miles, taking about 16h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 55min. Both are located in Canada — Regina in Saskatchewan 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 Regina 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 Regina to Thunder Bay

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 48min CAD 131 - CAD 162 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 10min $65–$121* Budget
Train ~21h 50min $97–$283* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Regina & Thunder Bay

Quick Facts

Regina
50.45°N, 104.62°W
America/Regina
577m 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 235 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 59 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 35.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM