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How to get fromBritish Columbia to Detroitby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from British Columbia to Detroit by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Windsor Airport

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane plane YVR - YQG
    8h 38m
    $375–758

  2. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Detroit

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane YVR - DTW
    8h 18m
    $244–907

  3. Train via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Seattle Lake Uniontrain train 72
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    2d 6h

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus
    2d 14h
    $465–757

  5. Drive  2,407.9 mi

    1. Drive from Vancouver to Detroitcar car 2,407.9 mi
    40h 7m
    $551–796

  6. Fly Kelowna International Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane YLW - DTW
    9h 23m
    $254–875

  7. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Seattle Lake Uniontrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SEA - DTW
    8h 58m

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train VIA Rail
    4d 2h
    $757–1,715

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Windsor Airport (YQG) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,989.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between British Columbia, Canada and Detroit, MI, USA?

WestJet and Air Canada fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Windsor Airport (YQG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vancouver Harbour to Detroit via Seattle Lake Union, Fairview Ave N & Aloha St, 3rd Ave S & S Main St, Seattle, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 6h.

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