There are 3 ways to get from Sarnia to Detroit by train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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 Sarnia to Londontrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from London to Windsortrain VIA Rail
4h 17m$45–321Drive 63.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sarnia to Detroitcar 63.6 mi
1h 11m$15–21Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Sarnia to Londonbus FlixBus 2702 / ...
- Take the bus from London to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2701 / ...
6h 5m$27–42
Sarnia to Detroit by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sarnia to Detroit is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sarnia to Detroit is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarnia to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Sarnia and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via London. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Sarnia to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Sarnia and arriving at Windsor via London. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Sarnia and Detroit is 171 miles. The road distance is 64 miles.
The best way to get from Sarnia to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs $27 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Sarnia to Detroit, including transfers.
Sarnia to Detroit bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Sarnia station.
Sarnia to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Sarnia station.
The best way to get from Sarnia to Detroit is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $45 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Sarnia, ON, Canada and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Sarnia to Detroit via London and Windsor in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarnia to Detroit Bus Station via London in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Sarnia to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $15–60
- Business
- $45–140
- Business Plus
- $55–150
- Economy
- $17–70
- Economy Plus
- $19–75
Train from London to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $28–85
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarnia to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from London to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Sarnia to Detroit bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at London station.
Sarnia to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at London station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarnia to Detroit is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Sarnia to Detroit.
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