There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Fort Erie by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
3h 29m$126–859Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Windsor to Torontobus FlixBus 2701 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto to Fort Eriebus FlixBus 2704
10h 31m$80–134Train
- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Aldershot to Canadian Bordertrain Maple Leaf
6h 19m$202–459Bus via Brook Park (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus Greyhound US0171 / ...
7h 48m$82–156Drive 404.8 km
- Drive from Detroit to Fort Eriecar 404.8 km
4h 30m$81–116Train, bus
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Toronto to Fort Eriebus FlixBus 2704
9h 1m$109–336
Detroit to Fort Erie by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Fort Erie is to bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Fort Erie is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $120 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Fort Erie. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Buffalo via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Fort Erie. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Canadian Border via Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Detroit and Fort Erie is 442 km. The road distance is 404.8 km.
The best way to get from Detroit to Fort Erie without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs $200 - $460.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Detroit to Fort Erie, including transfers.
Detroit to Fort Erie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Fort Erie train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Fort Erie is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $120 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $460 and takes 6h 19m, you could also bus via Brook Park, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Fort Erie, ON, Canada?
Delta flies from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Windsor to Fort Erie via Aldershot and Canadian Border in around 6h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
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
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Aldershot to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Fort Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Windsor to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Fort Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit to Fort Erie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Detroit to Fort Erie train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Fort Erie is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Detroit to Fort Erie.
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