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There are 9 ways to get from California to Windsor by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LAX - DTW
    7h 19m
    $285–363

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Detroit

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SFO - DTW
    7h 45m
    $250–1,024

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2d 2h

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Detroitbus bus
    2d 4h
    $583–913

  5. Drive  3,670.4 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Windsorcar car 3,670.4 km
    35h 59m
    $619–894

  6. Fly San Diego International Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SAN - DTW
    7h 10m
    $308–2,012

  7. Fly Long Beach Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LGB - DTW
    9h 2m
    $416–1,807

  8. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SNA - DTW
    8h 59m
    $290–811

  9. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane LAX - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 51m
    $276–539

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from California to Windsor.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,243.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between California, USA and Windsor, ON, Canada?

Frontier Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Windsor via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, and Detroit in around 2d 4h.

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