The Trans Canada Highway 17 runs east-west and links Dryden to Thunder Bay and Winnipeg.
Highway 502 runs north-south and links Dryden to Trans Canada Highway 11 as well as to the US border at Fort Frances.
|
Major Canadian Centres |
Kilometres |
Miles |
|
Kenora, Ontario |
120 |
65 |
|
Winnipeg, Manitoba |
352 |
218 |
|
Thunder Bay, Ontario |
353 |
219 |
|
Duluth, Minnesota |
450 |
280 |
|
Brandon, Manitoba |
574 |
357 |
|
Minneapolis, Minnesota |
661 |
411 |
|
Edmonton, Alberta |
1,666 |
1,035 |
|
Calgary, Alberta |
1,685 |
1,047 |
|
Toronto, Ontario |
1,713 |
1,064 |
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Major US-Canadian Border Crossings |
Kilometres |
Miles |
|
Fort Frances/International Falls |
189 |
118 |
|
Rainy River/Beaudette |
278 |
173 |
|
Thunder Bay/Grand Portage |
393 |
244 |
|
Emerson/Pembina |
444 |
276 |
|
Sault Ste Marie/Sault Ste Marie |
1,036 |
644 |
Rail Service for the City of Dryden is provided by the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Freight:
Canadian Pacific Railway
Gulf Canada Sq., 9th Ave. South West, Suite 401
Toll Free: 1-888-333-6370
Intermodal facilities:
The Canadian National Railway has an intermodal terminal located in Winnipeg with daily train service.
Winnipeg Intermodal Terminal
560 Plessis Rd.
P.O. Box 1620
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 3Z6
Passenger:
There is no passenger service located in Dryden. However, Sioux Lookout is located 95km from Dryden. Via Rail offers passenger service from Sioux Lookout to Edmonton and Vancouver as well as to Sudbury and Toronto with connections to Ottawa and Montreal.
Via Rail
53 Front St.
Sioux Lookout, Ontario, P8T 1A3
Telephone: 1 800 681-2561 (Canada/U.S.)
Fax: (514) 871-6104
The Dryden Regional Airport offers domestic flights through Bearskin Airlines which offers non-stop flights to Sioux Lookout, Kenora and Red Lake as well as direct flights to Thunder Bay and Winnipeg. It offers a modern full service facility with Seasonal Customs and Immigration as well as aviation fuels.
Dryden Regional Airport
1012 Airport Road
Dryden, Ontario
P8N 2Z4
Telephone: (807) 934-4959
CANPASS Remote Area Border Crossing
Pilot's Landing Bed & Breakfast
110 Claybanks Rd.
Dryden, Ontario, P8N 2Z2
Telephone: 807-223-6928
Website: www.pilotslanding.on.caEmail: pilotslanding@drytel.net CANPASS Remote Area Border Crossing program allows people to cross the border at remote areas in Ontario from Pigeon River to Lake of the Woods and the Canadian shore of Lake Superior.
Dryden Fire Management Headquarters
Ministry of Natural Resources
P.O. Box 850
Dryden, Ontario, P8N 2Z5
Telephone: (807) 937-7350
Fax: (807) 937-7349
Nearest International Airports:
Winnipeg International Airport
2000 Wellington Ave.
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3H 1C2
Telephone: (204) 987-9400
Thunder Bay International Airport
100 Princess St.
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 6S2
Telephone: (807) 475-2600
Fax: (807) 475-9627
The Port of Thunder Bay is the largest outbound port on the St. Lawrence Seaway System and the sixth largest port in Canada and is located only 304 km from Dryden. The port is equipped to handle all types of cargoes and is serviced by the Canadian Pacific and Canadian National railways as well as major trucking companies.
Thunder Bay Port Authority
100 Main Street
Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 6R9
Telephone: (807) 345-6400
