There are 7 ways to get from Toronto to Detroit Lakes by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, train, 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 Toronto Island Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane YTZ - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakestaxi
6h 22m$184–546Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane YYZ - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Detroit Lakestaxi
8h 9m$169–487Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
23h 39m$337–814Bus, train
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
27h 6m$314–635Drive 1,030.3 mi
- Drive from Toronto to Detroit Lakescar 1,030.3 mi
20h 48m$236–341Bus, train via Benton Harbor
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
28h$271–558Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
28h 40m$382–934
Toronto to Detroit Lakes by train and car
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Detroit Lakes is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 20h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Detroit Lakes is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 22m and costs $180 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to Detroit Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station via Detroit and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 39m.
The distance between Toronto and Detroit Lakes is 930 miles. The road distance is 1036.4 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to Detroit Lakes without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 6m and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Toronto to Detroit Lakes, including transfers.
Toronto to Detroit Lakes train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
Detroit Lakes is 1h behind Toronto. It is currently 5:44 AM in Toronto and 4:44 AM in Detroit Lakes.
Toronto to Detroit Lakes train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Windsor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Detroit Lakes is 1036 miles. It takes approximately 20h 48m to drive from Toronto to Detroit Lakes.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Detroit Lakes, MN, USA?
You can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station via Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 23h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Hector International Airport via Ottawa, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Hector International Airport via Montreal, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Hector International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Hector International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–220
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–220
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $75–170
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–95
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $35–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
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