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How to get fromDetroit to Montrealby plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Montreal by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Detroit

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane DTW - YUL
    4h 56m
    $437–1,907

  2. Bus via Toronto

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus FlixBus 2701 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QCbus bus Toronto
    14h 35m
    $58–187

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train VIA Rail
    10h 38m
    $204–641

  4. Drive 899.3 km

    1. Drive from Detroit to Montrealcar car 899.3 km
    9h 55m
    $178–257

  5. Fly from Windsor Airport

    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YQG - YUL
    5h 59m
    $432–1,112

  6. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane CLE - YUL
    7h 27m
    $639–1,666

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Windsor to Ottawabus bus FlixBus N2710
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus bus Ottawa
    14h 35m
    $128–201

Detroit to Montreal by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration10h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 901.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

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

Air Canada, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Windsor to Montréal via Toronto Union Station in around 10h 38m.

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