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How to get fromDetroit Lakes to Windsorby taxi, plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit Lakes to Windsor by taxi, plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Detroit Lakes to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane FAR - DTW
    6h 8m
    $373–1,456

  2. Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BRD - DTW
    8h 42m
    $196–799

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    18h 59m
    $414–763

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Cloudbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Cloud to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 50m
    $249–401

  5. Drive 1,427.4 km

    1. Drive from Detroit Lakes to Windsorcar car 1,427.4 km
    15h 21m
    $284–409

  6. Train to Grand Forks International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Grand Forks Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane GFK - DTW
    10h 42m
    $216–886

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    19h 10m
    $412–820

Detroit Lakes to Windsor by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration18h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$414Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,302.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Detroit Lakes, MN, USA and Windsor, ON, Canada?

You can take a bus from Detroit Lakes to Detroit Bus Station via Brainerd, Saint Cloud, and Milwaukee Mitchell Airport in around 22h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Congress St via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 19h 10m.

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