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How to get fromDetroit to Lake Champlainby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly to Burlington International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane DTW - BTV
    4h 56m
    $123–703

  2. Bus via Ottawa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Windsor to Ottawabus bus
    2. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    17h 44m
    $110–165

  3. Train, bus

    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 bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    14h 12m
    $160–480

  4. Drive  618.1 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Burlingtoncar car 618.1 mi
    11h 37m
    $113–163

  5. Fly to Albany County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane DTW - ALB
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Ticonderoga Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 42m
    $158–856

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Schenectadytrain train
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to Burlingtontrain train
    19h 17m
    $182–461

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Schenectadytrain train
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to Burlingtontrain train
    19h 38m
    $176–537

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Downtown Transit Center Burlingtonbus bus 7
    20h 17m
    $129–209

Detroit to Lake Champlain by train, subway, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration14h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Lake Champlain, VT, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Burlington International Airport (BTV) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windsor to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr via Ottawa, 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7, 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5, and Montreal in around 17h 44m.

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