There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridge by train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Gananoquetrain VIA Rail
8h 21m$259–711Drive 664 km
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridgecar 664 km
7h 21m$105–151Bus
- Take the bus from Windsor to Torontobus FlixBus 2701 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto to Gananoquebus FlixBus 2700
10h 29m$206–293Fly Detroit to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane DTW - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Philadelphiabus
- Drive from Philadelphia to Thousand Islands Bridgecar
6h 40m$197–1,033Fly Windsor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, train
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YQG - YOW
- Take the train from Ottawa to Gananoquetrain
7h 58m$397–882Fly Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YQG - YYZ
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Gananoquetrain
8h 14m$492–1,341Fly Detroit to Rochester, train, bus, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Evans Millsbus
- Drive from Evans Mills to Thousand Islands Bridgecar
8h 38m$220–1,194Fly Detroit to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane DTW - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Brockvilletrain
- Take the train from Brockville to Gananoquetrain
9h 7m$617–2,297
Detroit (DTW) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridge is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridge is to fly and bus and drive which takes 6h 40m and costs $190 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridge. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Gananoque via Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridge. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Gananoque via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Detroit and Thousand Islands Bridge is 670 km. The road distance is 664 km.
The best way to get from Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridge without a car is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs $250 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridge, including transfers.
Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Windsor station.
Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridge train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridge is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs $250 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $300 and takes 10h 29m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Thousand Islands Bridge, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Windsor to Thousand Islands Bridge via Toronto Union Station and Gananoque in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windsor to Thousand Islands Bridge via Toronto and Gananoque in around 10h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Detroit to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Detroit to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Detroit to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Detroit to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Detroit to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–480
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Toronto Union Station to Gananoque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $65–170
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–270
- Economy
- $75–180
- Economy Plus
- $80–190
Train from Ottawa to Gananoque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $80–220
- Business Plus
- $95–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Toronto Union Station to Gananoque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $65–170
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–270
- Economy
- $75–180
- Economy Plus
- $80–190
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $29–100
- Business
- $75–210
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $30–110
- Economy Plus
- $35–120
Train from Dorval to Brockville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Brockville to Gananoque
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $10–65
- Business
- $50–190
- Business Plus
- $65–200
- Economy
- $11–75
- Economy Plus
- $13–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Windsor to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Gananoque
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Windsor to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Syracuse to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–70
- Flexible
- $55–70
Bus from Syracuse to Evans Mills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–65
- Flexible
- $55–70
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Syracuse to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Syracuse to Evans Mills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toronto station.
Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridge train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridge is 664 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Detroit to Thousand Islands Bridge.
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