There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Nipigon by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Windsor Airport, bus
best- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YQG - YQT
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue to Nipigon - Zechner's Food Market [On Demand]bus
11h 22m$524–1,079Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit to Bay Citybus
- Take the bus from Bay City to St. Ignacebus
- Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Nipigonbus
19h 40m$141–295Drive 1,135.9 km
- Drive from Detroit to Nipigoncar 1,135.9 km
12h 56m$227–327Fly from Detroit, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane DTW - YQT
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue to Nipigon - Zechner's Food Market [On Demand]bus
10h 37m$238–973Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane YYZ - YQT
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue to Nipigon - Zechner's Food Market [On Demand]bus
11h 9m$296–1,022
Windsor Airport (YQG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Nipigon is to bus and drive which costs $140 - $300 and takes 19h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Nipigon is to fly and bus which takes 10h 37m and costs $230 - $1,000.
The distance between Detroit and Nipigon is 984 km. The road distance is 1135.9 km.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Detroit to Nipigon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Nipigon is 1136 km. It takes approximately 12h 56m to drive from Detroit to Nipigon.
There are three+ hotels available in Nipigon.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Nipigon, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Detroit to Nipigon. However, you can drive to Transit Terminal Church at Pitt, 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 Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT), walk to Thunder Bay - Airport, take the bus to Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue, then take the bus to Nipigon - Zechner's Food Market [On Demand]. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit to Nipigon via Bay City, St. Ignace, and Sault Ste Marie in around 19h 40m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Detroit to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Detroit to Thunder Bay International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Detroit to Thunder Bay International Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
Bus from Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue to Nipigon - Zechner's Food Market [On Demand]
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue to Nipigon - Zechner's Food Market [On Demand]
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Thunder Bay - 947 Memorial Avenue to Nipigon - Zechner's Food Market [On Demand]
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Ontario & Manitoba Bus Service
- Adult
- $60–85
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to Bay City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Bay City to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 800 363 7512
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Nipigon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $40–60
- Senior
- $65–100
- Adult
- $80–120
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