There are 5 ways to get from Toronto to Detroit by train, bus (Flixbus), car, tram, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain VIA Rail
5h 45m$63–214Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Mississauga to Windsorbus FlixBus N2706
6h 50m$40–61Drive 225.5 mi
- Drive from Toronto to Detroitcar 225.5 mi
3h 54m$52–75Line 5 tram, fly to Windsor Airport
- Take the tram from Cedarvale Station - Westbound Platform to Mount Dennis Station - Subway Platformtram
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane YYZ - YQG
3h 52m$239–711Fly to Detroit
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Detroit (DTW)plane YYZ - DTW
5h 20m$507–1,309
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Windsor Airport (YQG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Detroit is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Detroit is to line 5 tram and fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $230 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Yorkdale Bus Terminal and arriving at Windsor via Mississauga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Cedarvale Station - Southbound Platform and arriving at Windsor via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Toronto and Detroit is 233 miles. The road distance is 226.8 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Toronto to Detroit, including transfers.
Toronto to Detroit bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Mississauga station.
Toronto to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Detroit is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs $60 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 6h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 5h 20m.
Toronto to Detroit bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Windsor station.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Detroit, MI, USA?
VIA Rail operates a train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor 4 times a day. Tickets cost $60–210 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Mississauga to Windsor 5 times a week. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Windsor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
- Phone
- +1 416 393 4636
- [email protected]
- Website
- TTC
Tram from Cedarvale Station - Westbound Platform to Mount Dennis Station - Subway Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- TTC
- Senior Cash (65+)
- $2
- Youth Cash (13-19)
- $2
- Adult Card
- $3
- Adult Cash
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mississauga to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Toronto to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Windsor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Detroit is 227 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Toronto to Detroit.
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