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How to get fromDetroit to Alaskaby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Detroit to Alaska by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Windsor Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane plane YQG - YYG
    2. Drive from Charlottetown-Airport-YYG to Alaskacar car
    10h 49m
    $439–1,243

  2. Fly from Detroit, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane plane DTW - YYG
    2. Drive from Charlottetown-Airport-YYG to Alaskacar car
    8h 42m
    $224–988

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain train
    4. Drive from Moncton to Alaskacar car
    32h 14m
    $479–1,246

  4. Drive 1,945.7 km

    1. Drive from Detroit to Alaskacar car 1,945.7 km
    23h 23m
    $384–555

  5. Train to London International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Londontrain train
    2. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane plane YXU - YYG
    3. Drive from Charlottetown-Airport-YYG to Alaskacar car
    10h 11m
    $762–2,277

  6. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane plane YYZ - YYG
    3. Drive from Charlottetown-Airport-YYG to Alaskacar car
    9h 28m
    $275–876

  7. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane plane CLE - YYG
    3. Drive from Charlottetown-Airport-YYG to Alaskacar car
    13h 38m
    $269–1,103

  8. Bus, train, drive via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Windsor to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QCbus bus
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain train
    4. Drive from Shediac to Alaskacar car
    36h 47m
    $347–823

  9. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    2. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain train
    4. Drive from Shediac to Alaskacar car
    39h 14m
    $436–1,049

Windsor Airport (YQG) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration10h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$248Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,764.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 49m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Alaska, PE, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Alaska. However, you can take the line 135 bus to Sixth Concession at North Talbot, take the line 135 bus to Airport at Front Entrance, walk to Windsor Airport (YQG) airport, fly to Charlottetown Airport (YYG), then drive to Alaska. Alternatively, you can take a train from Windsor to Alaska via Toronto Union Station, Montréal, and Moncton in around 32h 14m.

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