There are 7 ways to get from Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Aldershot to Canadian Bordertrain Maple Leaf
6h 13m$94–331Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Mississaugabus FlixBus N2706
- Take the bus from Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Niagara Falls Bus Terminalbus 12
10h 48m$69–109Drive 398.3 km
- Drive from Metro Detroit to Niagara Fallscar 398.3 km
4h 27m$79–113Fly 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 Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ONbus
4h 45m$325–946Train via Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboarding
- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Aldershot GO to Niagara Falls GOtrain Lw
8h 3m$86–494Fly Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, 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
5h 34m$124–819Fly Detroit to Rochester, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 9m$208–1,219
Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Joy & Southfield and arriving at Niagara Falls Bus Terminal via Detroit Bus Station, Square One and Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Canadian Border via Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Metro Detroit and Niagara Falls is 402 km. The road distance is 398.3 km.
The best way to get from Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls without a car is to bus which takes 10h 48m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls, including transfers.
Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs $90 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between Metro Detroit, MI, USA and Niagara Falls, ON, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Metro Detroit to Canadian Border via Windsor and Aldershot in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joy & Southfield to Niagara Falls Bus Terminal via Lafayette & Sixth, Detroit Bus Station, Mississauga, Square One, and Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Detroit to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- 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 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 Niagara Falls GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $18–75
- Business
- $60–200
- Business Plus
- $75–210
- Economy
- $20–85
- Economy Plus
- $22–95
Train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–110
- Business
- $80–220
- Business Plus
- $95–230
- Economy
- $35–120
- Economy Plus
- $40–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Aldershot to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Aldershot GO to Niagara Falls GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $13–18
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Mississauga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Niagara Falls Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $15–18
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $23–75
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More Questions & Answers
Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Mississauga station.
Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls is 398 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Metro Detroit to Niagara Falls.
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