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Fargo to Thunder Bay by bus

Thunder Bay lies 589 km (366 mi) east of Fargo, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 10 h 49 min including stops, over roughly 719 km (446 mi) of road.

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FargoThunder Bay
CountryUnited StatesCanada
Population118,523108,843
Elevation279 m (915 ft)188 m (617 ft)
Time nowUTC-5 (America/Chicago)UTC-4 (America/Toronto)

Clocks in Thunder Bay are 1 h ahead of Fargo right now, so a 10 h 49 min journey lands 11 h 49 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in Thunder Bay

Crossing from United States into Canada: money changes from the Dollar to the Dollar (CAD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.

Where to book buses from Fargo to Thunder Bay

BusbudIntercity coach tickets in North America, Europe and Latin America, including the regional Canadian carriers that sell nowhere else together.Find bus routes on Busbud (opens www.busbud.com in a new tab)
FlixBusThe widest single-brand network in Europe and North America, where it also operates Greyhound. Refunds come back as vouchers, not cash.Search coach routes on FlixBus (opens global.flixbus.com in a new tab)
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Staying in Thunder Bay

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Common questions

How far is Thunder Bay from Fargo?

589 km (366 mi) in a straight line, east of Fargo; by road roughly 719 km (446 mi).

How long does it take to get from Fargo to Thunder Bay by bus?

About 10 h 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Fargo and Thunder Bay?

Thunder Bay is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Toronto against America/Chicago).

What currency do I need in Thunder Bay?

The Dollar (CAD).

Where these facts come from

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  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.