There are 5 ways to get from Grand Marais to Detroit by car, plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly to Windsor Airport
best- Drive from Grand Marais to Thunder-Bay-Airport-YQTcar
- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane YQT - YQG
6h 31m$371–778Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Grand Marais to Kakabeka Fallscar
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Detroit Greyhoundbus
24h 31m$118–263Drive 808.8 mi
- Drive from Grand Marais to Detroitcar 808.8 mi
15h 2m$148–214Drive, fly to Detroit
- Drive from Grand Marais to Thunder-Bay-Airport-YQTcar
- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Detroit (DTW)plane YQT - DTW
7h 9m$450–1,327Drive, ferry, bus
- Drive from Grand Marais to Grand Portagecar
- Take the ferry from Grand Portage to Rock Harborferry
- Take the ferry from Rock Harbor to Copper Harbor, MIferry
- Drive from Copper Harbor, MI to Houghton, MIcar
- Take the bus from Houghton, MI to Green Bay, WI - Transitbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus
34h 48m$279–417
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Windsor Airport (YQG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Marais to Detroit is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 15h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Marais to Detroit is to drive and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $370 - $800.
The distance between Grand Marais and Detroit is 610 miles. The road distance is 813.6 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Grand Marais to Detroit, including transfers.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Grand Marais. It is currently 4:52 PM in Grand Marais and 5:52 PM in Detroit.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Marais to Detroit is 814 miles. It takes approximately 15h 2m to drive from Grand Marais to Detroit.
There are 473+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Grand Marais, MN, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Grand Marais to Detroit. However, you can drive to Thunder-Bay-Airport-YQT airport, fly to Windsor Airport (YQG), walk to Airport at Front Entrance, then take the line 135 bus to Transit Terminal Church at Pitt. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Marais to Detroit Greyhound via Kakabeka Falls, Thunder Bay, Sault Ste Marie, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, and St. Ignace in around 24h 31m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–1,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–1,100
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Detroit via Winnipeg, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–1,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to Detroit Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Houghton, MI to Green Bay, WI - Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 218.600.0765
- [email protected]
- Website
- isleroyaleboats.com
Ferry from Grand Portage to Rock Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $82
- Website
- https://www.isleroyaleboats.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.isleroyaleboats.com/schedules.html
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/GPIRlines/
- Adult
- $82
- Phone
- +1 906-289-4437
- Website
- isleroyale.com
Ferry from Rock Harbor to Copper Harbor, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–88
- Website
- https://www.isleroyale.com
- Children 15 and under
- $55–58
- Adult
- $65–75
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