There are 7 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Lake Ontario by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus Ann Arbor to Detroit
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
6h 26m$94–317Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus Ann Arbor to Detroit
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus FlixBus 2701 / ...
8h 45m$71–113Drive 439.7 km
- Drive from Ann Arbor to Toronto Union Stationcar 439.7 km
4h 49m$87–126Bus to Detroit, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane DTW - YYZ
4h 34m$429–1,637Bus, line 135 bus to Windsor Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus
- Take the bus from Transit Terminal Church at Pitt to Sixth Concession at North Talbotbus
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YQG - YYZ
5h 19m$329–933Bus to Detroit, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Niagara Falls USA Official Visitor Center to Old Fort Niagara
5h 46m$127–786Bus to Detroit, fly to Rochester, bus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Niagara Falls USAbus
7h 23m$186–994
Ann Arbor to Lake Ontario by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Lake Ontario is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Lake Ontario is to bus and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $420 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor to Lake Ontario. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI and arriving at Queens Quay West at Bay St East Side via Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Detroit Bus Station and Bay St at Harbour St South Side - Ferry Docks Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Lake Ontario is 434 km. The road distance is 439.7 km.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Lake Ontario without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Ann Arbor to Lake Ontario, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Lake Ontario bus services, operated by D2A2, depart from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI station.
Ann Arbor to Lake Ontario bus services, operated by D2A2, arrive at Detroit - Grand Circus Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Lake Ontario is 440 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Ann Arbor to Lake Ontario.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Lake Ontario, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Queens Quay West at Bay St East Side via Detroit - Grand Circus Park, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Lafayette & Fifth, Detroit Bus Station, Toronto, and Bay St at Harbour St South Side - Ferry Docks Terminal in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Detroit to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- d2a2.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://d2a2.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://d2a2.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://d2a2.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $10–12
- Adult
- $15–21
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $10–12
- Adult
- $15–21
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $10–12
- Adult
- $15–21
- Phone
- 519-944-4111
- [email protected]
- Website
- citywindsor.ca
Bus from Transit Terminal Church at Pitt to Sixth Concession at North Talbot
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.citywindsor.ca/residents/transitwindsor/Pages/Transit-Windsor.aspx
- Road Adult
- $4
- Phone
- +1 716-222-0729
- [email protected]
- Website
- discoverniagarashuttle.com
Shuttle from Niagara Falls USA Official Visitor Center to Old Fort Niagara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.discoverniagarashuttle.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.discoverniagarashuttle.com/schedule
- Passenger
- $0
Want to know more about travelling around Canada
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
What documents do I need to cross Niagara Falls?
Read the travel guide
Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)?
Read the travel guide







