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How to get fromDetroit to Salmoby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to Salmo by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Spokane International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane DTW - GEG
    2. Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Salmocar car
    10h 45m
    $303–1,163

  2. Fly to Castlegar Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane DTW - YCG
    2. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay B to Salmobus bus
    24h 38m
    $299–1,209

  3. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain train
    3. Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar car
    4. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus bus
    47h 58m
    $1,003–2,003

  4. Drive 3,374.5 km

    1. Drive from Detroit to Salmocar car 3,374.5 km
    34h 26m
    $669–967

  5. Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane DTW - YXC
    2. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus bus
    13h 33m
    $453–1,488

  6. Fly to Trail Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane DTW - YZZ
    13h 35m
    $488–1,723

  7. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to West Glacier Amtraktrain train
    4. Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar car
    5. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus bus
    2d
    $824–1,619

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus bus
    2d 21h
    $1,299–2,406

Detroit to Salmo by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,978.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 45m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Salmo, BC, Canada?

WestJet, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Trail Airport (YZZ) twice daily.

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