There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Sydney by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Windsor Airport
best- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane YQG - YQY
9h 42m$737–3,343Drive 2,230.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Sydneycar 2,230.9 km
26h 11m$438–632Train, bus
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax to Sydneybus
42h 49m$714–1,741Fly from Detroit
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane DTW - YQY
8h 33m$632–2,838Train to London International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Windsor to Londontrain
- Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane YXU - YQY
8h 59m$970–4,677Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane YYZ - YQY
8h 27m$613–2,626Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QCbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax to Sydneybus
46h 46m$575–1,300
Detroit to Sydney by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Sydney is to drive which costs $430 - $650 and takes 26h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Sydney is to train and fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $600 - $2,700.
The distance between Detroit and Sydney is 1903 km. The road distance is 2230.9 km.
The best way to get from Detroit to Sydney without a car is to train and bus which takes 42h 49m and costs $700 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Detroit to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 1h ahead of Detroit. It is currently 3:18 PM in Detroit and 4:18 PM in Sydney.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Sydney is 2231 km. It takes approximately 26h 11m to drive from Detroit to Sydney.
There are 27+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Sydney, NS, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,300
Flights from Detroit to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Detroit to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from London International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–4,400
Flights from London International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–4,400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
- 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
Train from Toronto Union Station to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $120–290
- Business
- $170–330
- Business Plus
- $190–350
- Economy
- $140–300
- Economy Plus
- $150–310
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Windsor to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–120
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–130
- Economy Plus
- $50–140
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
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–110
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $75–110
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