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

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

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  1. Fly Windsor Airport to Calgary International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YQG - YYC
    7h 13m
    $393–1,258

  2. Train to London International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Windsor to Londontrain train
    2. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXU - YYC
    8h 44m
    $246–1,242

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    4. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar car
    5. Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus bus
    40h 30m

  4. Drive  3,011.5 km

    1. Drive from Detroit to Calgarycar car 3,011.5 km
    32h 9m
    $600–866

  5. Fly Detroit to Calgary International Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane DTW - YYC
    7h 47m
    $688–1,453

  6. Fly Windsor Airport to Edmonton International Airport

    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane YQG - YEG
    10h 32m
    $406–1,116

  7. Fly Detroit to Grande Prairie Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane plane DTW - YQU
    11h 55m
    $411–1,725

  8. Fly Detroit to Edmonton International Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane DTW - YEG
    10h 25m
    $281–1,211

  9. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to West Glacier Amtraktrain train
    4. Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar car
    5. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus bus
    47h 46m
    $762–1,474

Windsor Airport (YQG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,579.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

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

WestJet and Air Canada fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) 3 times a day.

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