There are 4 ways to get from Detroit to Walpole Island First Nation by bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 563 bus, drive, car ferry via Larned + Woodward
best- Take the bus from Larned + Woodward to Gratiot + 15 Mile Rd563
- Drive from Gratiot + 15 Mile Rd to Algonac, MI
- Take the car ferry from Algonac, MI to Walpole Island, ON
2h 27m$22–28Line 6 bus, line 560 bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Randolph & Lafayette to Gratiot & Carlisle6
- Take the bus from Gratiot + 8 Mile Rd to 23 Mile Rd + Cypress560
- Take the car ferry from Algonac, MI to Walpole Island, ON
3h 40m$21–26Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Detroit to Algonac, MI
- Take the car ferry from Algonac, MI to Walpole Island, ONWalpole-Algonac Ferry
1h 35m$25–32Line 563 bus, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Randolph + Lafayette to Gratiot + 15 Mile Rd563
- Drive from Gratiot + 15 Mile Rd to Algonac, MI
- Take the car ferry from Algonac, MI to Walpole Island, ON
2h 26m$22–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Walpole Island First Nation is to line 6 bus and line 560 bus and car ferry which costs $21 - $27 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Walpole Island First Nation is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 35m and costs $24 - $35.
The distance between Detroit and Walpole Island First Nation is 82 km.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Detroit to Walpole Island First Nation, including transfers.
There are seven+ hotels available in Walpole Island First Nation.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Walpole Island First Nation, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Detroit to Walpole Island First Nation. However, you can take the line 563 bus to Gratiot + 15 Mile Rd, drive to Algonac, MI, take the car ferry to Walpole Island, ON, then drive to Walpole Island First Nation. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Detroit to Walpole Island First Nation via Algonac, MI and Walpole Island, ON in around 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Larned + Woodward to Gratiot + 15 Mile Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $3
Bus from Gratiot + 8 Mile Rd to 23 Mile Rd + Cypress
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $3
Bus from Randolph + Lafayette to Gratiot + 15 Mile Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Randolph & Lafayette to Gratiot & Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- detroitmi.gov
- Website
- walpolealgonacferry.ca
Car ferry from Algonac, MI to Walpole Island, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- walpolealgonacferry.ca
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