There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Alberta by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane LAN - YYC
7h 31m$306–1,275Fly from Detroit
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane DTW - YYC
7h 30m$278–1,253Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus
41h 49mDrive 3,011.5 km
- Drive from Detroit to Calgarycar 3,011.5 km
32h 9m$596–860Fly from Windsor Airport
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YQG - YYC
7h 13m$333–1,158Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane GRR - YYC
9h 46m$300–1,255Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus
47h 59m$808–1,612
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Alberta is to fly which costs $270 - $1,300 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Alberta is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $330 - $1,200.
The distance between Michigan and Alberta is 2423 km. The road distance is 3011.5 km.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Michigan to Alberta, including transfers.
Alberta is 2h behind Michigan. It is currently 11:17 PM in Michigan and 9:17 PM in Alberta.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Alberta is 3012 km. It takes approximately 32h 9m to drive from Michigan to Alberta.
There are 1002+ hotels available in Alberta.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Alberta, Canada?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,200
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–2,100
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Windsor Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–2,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,200
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–2,100
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Windsor Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
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