There are 7 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
6h 2m$156–436Bus via Toronto
cheapest- Take the bus from Montreal, QC to Toronto Union Stationbus Montreal
- Take the bus from Toronto to Windsorbus FlixBus 2701 / ...
13h 45m$42–160Train
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain VIA Rail
10h 41m$85–206Drive 558.8 mi
- Drive from Montreal to Detroitcar 558.8 mi
9h 55m$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 45m$175–555Bus 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 19m$118–600Bus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus Montréal - Ottawa
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2701
16h 50m$108–195
Montreal to Detroit by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Detroit is to bus via Toronto which costs $40 - $160 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Montreal, QC and arriving at Windsor via Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
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 531 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 6h 2m 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 6h 2m and costs $150 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $210 and takes 10h 41m, you could also bus via Toronto, which costs $40 - $160 and takes 13h 45m.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Detroit, MI, USA?
Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and Royal Jordanian fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Windsor Airport (YQG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montréal to Windsor via Toronto Union Station in around 10h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Detroit via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Detroit via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- 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
- $60–90
- 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
- $35–50
- Phone
- 1-866-488-4452
- customerservice@megabus.com
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Montreal, QC to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–75
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- 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
- $25–50
- 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 55m to drive from Montreal to Detroit.
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