There are 8 ways to get from Montreal to Detroit by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Windsor Airport
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane YUL - YQG
5h 53m$266–756Bus via Toronto
cheapest- Take the bus from Montreal, QC to Toronto Union Stationbus Montreal
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2701 / ...
14h 35m$37–130Train
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain VIA Rail
10h 41m$85–207Drive 558.8 mi
- Drive from Montreal to Detroitcar 558.8 mi
9h 57m$128–185Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Detroit (DTW)plane YUL - DTW
5h 43m$235–605Train to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Windsor Airport
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane YOW - YQG
6h 34m$200–841Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Detroit (DTW)plane BTV - DTW
8h 1m$104–533Bus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus Montréal - Ottawa
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Windsorbus FlixBus 2701 / ...
16h$98–165
Montreal to Detroit by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Detroit is to bus via Toronto which costs $35 - $130 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $230 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Montreal, QC and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Windsor via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between Montreal and Detroit is 530 miles. The road distance is 562.1 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 10h 41m and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Montreal to Detroit, including transfers.
Montreal to Detroit bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, depart from Montreal, QC station.
Montreal to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Montréal station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $260 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $210 and takes 10h 41m, you could also bus via Toronto, which costs $35 - $130 and takes 14h 35m.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Detroit, MI, USA?
Air Canada and Porter Airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Windsor Airport (YQG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montréal to Windsor via Toronto Union Station in around 10h 41m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Windsor Airport via Quebec, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $60–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $60–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–65
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–55
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–40
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- questions@ca.megabus.com
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Montreal, QC to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–75
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $55–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/schedule/
- Adult
- $30–45
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More Questions & Answers
Montreal to Detroit bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Montreal to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Detroit is 562 miles. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Montreal to Detroit.
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