Route from Consecon to Thunder Bay

Distance from Consecon to Thunder Bay

The straight-line distance between Consecon and Thunder Bay is 1024.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1158 km, with an indicative drive time of 12 h 52 min.

Trip cost and route type: Consecon – Thunder Bay

Driving directions from Consecon to Thunder Bay

The map shows the locations of Consecon (A) and Thunder Bay (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

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Driving directions from Consecon to Thunder Bay

Real distance: 1,504.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 19 h 32 min

1. • Drive east on Division Boulevard. 15 m
2. ← Turn left onto Consecon Main Street. 314 m
3. → Turn right onto Lakeside Drive. 128 m
4. ← Turn left onto Loyalist Parkway/CH 33. Continue on Loyalist Parkway. 10.8 km
5. ← Turn left onto County Road 40/40. 6.0 km
6. → Turn right to take the 401 ramp. 73.7 km
7. • Take exit 448 onto Newtonville Road toward Newtonville. 570 m
8. → Turn right onto Newtonville Road/RR 18. Continue on Newtonville Road. 11.5 km
9. ← Turn left onto Ganaraska Road/RR 9. 6.5 km
10. → Turn right onto 35/115/Highway 35/115/John M. Turner Memorial Highway. Continue on 35/115/Highway 35/115. 5.4 km
11. • Take exit 19 onto 35 toward Lindsay. 31.7 km
12. ← Turn left onto 7/35/Highway 7 / 35. Continue on 7. 30.2 km
13. • Take the exit. 33.3 km
14. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 12/Highway 12. 43 m
15. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 12/Highway 12. Continue on 12. 17.2 km
16. ← Turn left onto 12/Highway 12. 4.9 km
17. → Take the 11 North ramp toward Midland/Gravenhurst. 2.1 km
18. • Keep right to take exit 133 onto 12 West toward Midland/Coldwater Road. 433 m
19. ← Turn left onto 12/Highway 12. 27.4 km
20. → Take the 400 North ramp toward Sudbury. 234.6 km
21. → Take the 17 West ramp toward Sault Ste. Marie. 298.2 km
22. → Turn right to take the 17 ramp. 4.2 km
23. → Turn right onto South Market Street. 912 m
24. → Turn right onto 17/Black Road. Continue on Black Road. 3.8 km
25. • Bear right onto Old Garden River Road. 3.8 km
26. → Turn right onto Landslide Road. 2.5 km
27. → Turn right onto 17/Highway 17. Continue on 17. 687.0 km
28. ← Turn left onto Harbour Expressway. 3.1 km
29. → Turn right onto Memorial Avenue. 2.8 km
30. → Turn right. 9 m
31. Show all 30 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Consecon – Thunder Bay

Indicative estimates based on ~1158 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.

Origin and destination

How to drive from Consecon to Thunder Bay

The straight-line distance between Consecon (Ontario) and Thunder Bay (Ontario) is about 1024.5 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.

Before you leave, consider:

• Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
• Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
• In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
• Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.

Route description: Consecon – Thunder Bay

From Consecon to Thunder Bay the estimated road distance is roughly 1158 km (1024.5 km straight line). The trip stays within Ontario and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

Practical tips for the Consecon – Thunder Bay drive

Terrain along the way

The route stays within Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north.

When to leave

For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.

Alternatives

For this route of about 1158 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.

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Cities along the Consecon – Thunder Bay route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Consecon → Thessalon · Consecon → Elliot Lake · Consecon → Sault Ste. Marie

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