There are 9 ways to get from Detroit to Rainbow Bridge by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Burlington GO Bus to Niagara Falls Bus Terminalbus 12
6h 11m$92–302Drive 380 km
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Rainbow Bridgecar 380 km
4h 14m$60–86Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Windsor to Mississaugabus FlixBus N2706
- Take the bus from Mississauga to Niagara Falls Canadabus FlixBus 2709 / ...
8h 5m$66–109Fly Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
5h 13m$119–814Train via Canadian Border
- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Aldershot to Canadian Bordertrain Maple Leaf
6h 22m$94–323Train
- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Aldershot GO to Niagara Falls GOtrain Lw
6h 31m$87–488Fly Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YQG - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus
7h 3m$330–950Fly Detroit to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Niagara Falls USAbus
6h 50m$187–1,018Fly Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane DTW - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus
7h 42m$495–1,695
Detroit to Rainbow Bridge by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Rainbow Bridge is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Rainbow Bridge is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to Rainbow Bridge. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Clifton Hill - North via Mississauga and Rapidsview. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Rainbow Bridge. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Canadian Border via Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Detroit and Rainbow Bridge is 394 km. The road distance is 380 km.
The best way to get from Detroit to Rainbow Bridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs $90 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Detroit to Rainbow Bridge, including transfers.
Detroit to Rainbow Bridge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Windsor station.
Detroit to Rainbow Bridge train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Rainbow Bridge is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can train via Canadian Border, which costs $90 - $330 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Rainbow Bridge, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Windsor to Rainbow Bridge via Mississauga, Niagara Falls Canada, Rapidsview, and Clifton Hill - North in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Windsor to Rainbow Bridge via Aldershot, Canadian Border, Go/Via/Bus Station - South, and Bird Kingdom in around 6h 22m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Detroit to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
Train from Aldershot GO to Niagara Falls GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $18–75
- Business
- $60–200
- Business Plus
- $75–210
- Economy
- $20–85
- Economy Plus
- $22–95
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Aldershot to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Aldershot GO to Niagara Falls GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $13–18
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Burlington GO Bus to Niagara Falls Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Windsor to Mississauga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mississauga to Niagara Falls Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $23–75
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $23–75
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit to Rainbow Bridge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Mississauga station.
Detroit to Rainbow Bridge train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Rainbow Bridge is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Detroit to Rainbow Bridge.
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