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North Bay, Ontario to Winnipeg, Manitoba from $186: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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North Bay, Canada
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Winnipeg, Canada

How to Get from North Bay to Winnipeg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$186 - Night bus, TrainBest price
1391 kmDistance
5h 39m Fastest

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Company
Air Canada
Plane
Average Duration
5h  39m
Estimated price
$602-1204
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
40h  33m
Estimated price
$186-273
Cheapest
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Distance: 1391 km
Duration: 5h 39m

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Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
27h  46m
Estimated price
$215-339
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
22h  37m
Estimated price
$254-366

Traveling From North Bay to Winnipeg

Journeying from North Bay to Winnipeg opens up a fascinating contrast between North Bay's serene lakeside charm and Winnipeg's vibrant urban culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Winnipeg

Winnipeg boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and character.

The Forks
• Historic meeting place with stunning river views.
• Great shops and eateries nearby.
Osborne Village
• Trendy area filled with boutiques and cafes.
• Vibrant nightlife and music scene.
Exchange District
• Rich in arts and cultural experiences.
• Stunning architecture and historic buildings.

Best Times To Visit Winnipeg's Attractions

Maximize your Winnipeg experience by timing your visits wisely.

The Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Visit midweek mornings for fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
Assiniboine Park and Zoo
Go early in the day during weekdays to enjoy peaceful strolls.
Exchange District
Late afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for exploring galleries.

Winnipeg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Winnipeg experiences a blend of humid summers and cold winters, making it essential to choose your travel time wisely to enjoy outdoor activities. Visiting during late spring or early fall typically offers milder temperatures, allowing you to fully appreciate the city's vibrant attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Winnipeg

For an unforgettable experience, try the local favorite, bison burger, at The Tallest Pile, which offers a lively atmosphere and showcases Manitoba's rich culinary heritage. This dish, featuring bold flavors and locally sourced ingredients, stands in stark contrast to North Bay's more traditional fare, inviting you to explore Winnipeg's unique food scene.

North Bay - Winnipeg operators

Explore transport companies operating between North Bay and Winnipeg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 705 472 4500
Website
https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en

Bus from North Bay to Sudbury

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
CA$17-27

Bus from Sudbury to Sault Ste Marie

Average Duration
4h 19m
Estimated price
CA$38-60

Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay

Average Duration
9h 46m
Estimated price
CA$82-131

Bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg

Average Duration
9h 4m
Estimated price
CA$76-120

Bus from North Bay to VAUGHAN - HWY 407 terminal

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
CA$38-60
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.aircanada.com

Plane from North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB) to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)

Average Duration
5h 39m
Estimated price
CA$602-1204
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipeg

Average Duration
34h 35m
Estimated price
CA$142-208

North Bay to Winnipeg: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between North Bay and Winnipeg offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider flying with airlines like Air Canada or WestJet, as they typically operate on this route, and check their websites for the best deals and direct flight options.
• Upon arrival at Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), follow the signs for baggage claim and customs; be prepared for a moderate wait during peak hours, usually between 4 PM and 7 PM.
• Expect a taxi fare from YWG to downtown Winnipeg to be around CAD 30 - 40; consider using ride-sharing services like Uber for potentially lower rates and easier navigation to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between North Bay and Winnipeg is approximately 1376.0 km. By various modes of transportation, the typical travel times are as follows: It takes around 40 hours and 48 minutes to reach Winnipeg from North Bay by taking a night bus and then a train. Alternatively, it takes about 7 hours and 40 minutes to reach Winnipeg from North Bay by plane. If traveling by car, it would take approximately 22 hours and 37 minutes to drive from North Bay to Winnipeg. Lastly, taking a bus from North Bay to Winnipeg would typically take around 27 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option to travel from North Bay to Winnipeg is by taking a night bus and train, which costs between C$230-C$366 and takes approximately 40 hours and 48 minutes. However, the quickest way to reach Winnipeg is by flying, which takes only 7 hours and 40 minutes and costs between C$217-C$813.
The prices of a bus ticket from North Bay to Winnipeg vary between C$237 and C$517.
To travel from North Bay to Winnipeg without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 1734.9 km, which takes around 22 hours and 37 minutes. The cost of the trip by car can vary from C$325 to C$488, depending on factors like fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from North Bay to Winnipeg without a car is by taking a bus and night bus. This journey takes approximately 27 hours and 40 minutes and can cost between C$230 and C$528.
No, there is no direct link between North Bay and Winnipeg. However, there are bus services available that depart from North Bay and arrive in Winnipeg with transfers in Sudbury, Sault Ste Marie, and Thunder Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 hours and 40 minutes. These bus services are operated by Ontario Northland.
The flight between North Bay and Winnipeg typically takes around 6 hours and 59 minutes with one stopover. The prices for this flight can vary, ranging from C$217 to C$776.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Winnipeg with over 192 hotels to choose from. Prices start at C$65, offering a range of budget-friendly to luxury options.