Distance between Thessalon ON and Thunder Bay ON
The distance from Thessalon to Thunder Bay is 785 kilometers by road including 6 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 24 minutes and goes through Sault Ste. Marie, Bruce Mines, Echo Bay, Wawa, Terrace Bay, Schreiber and Nipigon.
Shortest distance by air | 492 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 785 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 9 h 24 min |
Fuel amount | 62.8 L |
Fuel cost | 108 CAD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Thessalon | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
17 20 km, 15 min
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Bruce Mines | 20 km | 15 min | 1.2 L | |
17 43 km, 30 min
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Echo Bay | 64 km | 46 min | 4.6 L | |
17 23 km, 17 min
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Sault Ste. Marie | 86 km | 1 h 03 min | 6.6 L | |
17 222 km, 2 h 33 min
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Wawa | 308 km | 3 h 37 min | 24.3 L | |
17 92 km, 1 h 03 min
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White River | 400 km | 4 h 40 min | 31.9 L | |
17 165 km, 1 h 50 min
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Terrace Bay | 565 km | 6 h 31 min | 44.8 L | |
17 17 km, 12 min
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Schreiber | 582 km | 6 h 44 min | 46.1 L | |
17 85 km, 57 min
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Nipigon | 667 km | 7 h 42 min | 52.7 L | |
17 11 118 km, 1 h 41 min
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Thunder Bay | 785 km | 9 h 23 min | 62.0 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Thessalon to Thunder Bay?
Fuel cost: 108 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 785 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.72 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Thessalon to Thunder Bay?
Driving time: 9 h 24 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 726 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 8 h 4 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 10 min
- 19 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 16 min
- 10 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 10 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 41 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Thessalon to Thunder Bay by land?
The distance between Thessalon and Thunder Bay is 785 km by road including 6 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Thessalon and Thunder Bay respectively.
How far is Thessalon to Thunder Bay by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Thessalon and Thunder Bay is 492 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 Thessalon and Thunder Bay respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Thessalon from Thunder Bay by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 36 min to cover the distance of 492 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 14 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 Thessalon to Thunder Bay?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 2 min to cover the distance of 492 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 20 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 Thessalon and Thunder Bay?
The halfway point between Thessalon and Thunder Bay is White River. It is located about 7 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from White River to Thessalon is 400 km and driving will take about 4 h 40 min. The road between White River and Thunder Bay has length 385 km and will take approximately 4 h 43 min.
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Where is Thessalon in relation to Thunder Bay?
Thessalon is located 492 km south-east of Thunder Bay.
Thessalon has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.26383, longitude -83.54835.
Thunder Bay has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.40641, longitude -89.2598.
Which highway goes from Thessalon to Thunder Bay?
The route from Thessalon to Thunder Bay follows 17, 11.