Distance between Barrie ON and Thunder Bay ON
The distance from Barrie to Thunder Bay is 1,288 kilometers by road including 228 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 14 hours and 19 minutes and goes through Sault Ste. Marie, Parry Sound, Espanola, Massey, Northshore, Blind River and Iron Bridge.
Shortest distance by air | 858 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 1,288 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 14 h 19 min |
Fuel amount | 103 L |
Fuel cost | 188.6 CAD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Barrie | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
400 132 km, 1 h 19 min
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Parry Sound | 132 km | 1 h 19 min | 10.3 L | |
400 69 222 km, 2 h 22 min
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Espanola | 353 km | 3 h 42 min | 27.9 L | |
17 27 km, 19 min
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Massey | 381 km | 4 h 01 min | 29.9 L | |
17 39 km, 27 min
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Northshore | 420 km | 4 h 28 min | 33.3 L | |
17 30 km, 21 min
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Blind River | 450 km | 4 h 50 min | 35.7 L | |
17 27 km, 19 min
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Iron Bridge | 477 km | 5 h 09 min | 37.7 L | |
17 13 km, 09 min
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Huron Shores | 490 km | 5 h 18 min | 38.8 L | |
17 99 km, 1 h 09 min
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Sault Ste. Marie | 590 km | 6 h 27 min | 46.9 L | |
17 698 km, 7 h 51 min
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Thunder Bay | 1,288 km | 14 h 19 min | 102.2 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Barrie to Thunder Bay?
Fuel cost: 188.6 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,288 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.83 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Barrie to Thunder Bay?
Driving time: 14 h 19 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 215 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 h 9 min
- 1,004 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 11 h 9 min
- 19 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 13 min
- 30 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 25 min
- 15 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 15 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Barrie to Thunder Bay by land?
The distance between Barrie and Thunder Bay is 1,288 km by road including 228 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Barrie and Thunder Bay respectively.
How far is Barrie to Thunder Bay by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Barrie and Thunder Bay is 858 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Barrie and Thunder Bay respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Barrie from Thunder Bay by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 4 min to cover the distance of 858 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 54 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Barrie to Thunder Bay?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 34 min to cover the distance of 858 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 5 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Barrie and Thunder Bay?
The halfway point between Barrie and Thunder Bay is Sault Ste. Marie. It is located about 54 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Sault Ste. Marie to Barrie is 590 km and driving will take about 6 h 27 min. The road between Sault Ste. Marie and Thunder Bay has length 698 km and will take approximately 7 h 52 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Barrie in relation to Thunder Bay?
Barrie is located 858 km south-east of Thunder Bay.
Barrie has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.37884, longitude -79.70306.
Thunder Bay has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.40641, longitude -89.2598.
Which highway goes from Barrie to Thunder Bay?
The route from Barrie to Thunder Bay follows 17, 400, 69, 11.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 12: 6 km