There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to St. Catharines by train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Aldershot GO to St. Catharines GOtrain Lw
5h 38m$80–491Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Windsor to Mississaugabus FlixBus N2706
- Take the bus from Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to St. Catharines Fairview Mallbus 12
7h 29m$65–101Drive 361.3 km
- Drive from Detroit to St. Catharinescar 361.3 km
3h 53m$66–95Fly 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 Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle Stbus
5h 42m$360–1,139Fly Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane DTW - YYZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle Stbus
6h 22m$825–1,833Fly Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus, line 2708 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
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle Stbus
6h 39m$168–1,023
Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to St. Catharines is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to St. Catharines is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to St. Catharines. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at St. Catharines Fairview Mall via Square One and Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to St. Catharines. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at St. Catharines GO via Aldershot GO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Detroit and St. Catharines is 368 km. The road distance is 361.3 km.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Detroit to St. Catharines, including transfers.
Detroit to St. Catharines bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Windsor station.
Detroit to St. Catharines train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Detroit to St. Catharines is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs $80 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 7h 29m.
Detroit to St. Catharines bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Mississauga station.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and St. Catharines, ON, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Detroit to St. Catharines GO via Windsor, Aldershot, and Aldershot GO in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Detroit to St. Catharines Fairview Mall via Windsor, Mississauga, Square One, and Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride in around 7h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Detroit to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- 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 Aldershot GO to St. Catharines GO
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $13–70
- Business
- $55–190
- Business Plus
- $70–210
- Economy
- $15–80
- Economy Plus
- $17–90
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Aldershot GO to St. Catharines GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- GO Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Windsor to Mississauga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to St. Catharines Fairview Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- GO Transit
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Terminal, 70 Carlisle St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Megabus
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Booking & Getting There
Detroit to St. Catharines train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to St. Catharines is 361 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Detroit to St. Catharines.
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