There are 10 ways to get from Windsor 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 Windsor Airport to Calgary International Airport
best- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YQG - YYC
7h 13m$333–1,158Train to London International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Windsor to Londontrain
- Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXU - YYC
8h 46m$246–1,122Train, 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 53mDrive 3,017 km
- Drive from Windsor to Calgarycar 3,017 km
32h 20m$593–856Fly Detroit to Calgary International Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane DTW - YYC
7h 48m$338–1,253Fly Windsor Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YQG - YEG
9h 56m$566–1,316Fly Detroit to Edmonton International Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane DTW - YEG
10h 24m$471–1,111Fly Detroit to Grande Prairie Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane DTW - YQU
11h 48m$335–1,431Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis 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
2d$722–1,515Train
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Edmontontrain
- Take the train from Edmonton to Calgarytrain
9d 9h
Windsor Airport (YQG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor to Alberta is to train and fly which costs $240 - $1,200 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor to Alberta is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $330 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Windsor to Alberta. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Calgary via Toronto Union Station and Edmonton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 days 9h.
The distance between Windsor and Alberta is 2579 km. The road distance is 3017 km.
The best way to get from Windsor to Alberta without a car is to train which takes 9 days 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Windsor to Alberta, including transfers.
Windsor to Alberta train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Windsor to Alberta is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $330 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 9 days 9h.
Alberta is 2h behind Windsor. It is currently 7:01 AM in Windsor and 5:01 AM in Alberta.
Windsor to Alberta train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Windsor, ON, Canada and Alberta, Canada?
WestJet and Air Canada fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Windsor to Calgary via Toronto Union Station and Edmonton in around 9d 9h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Windsor Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–950
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–950
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–950
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–950
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,300
Flights from Detroit to Grande Prairie Airport via Minneapolis, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,300
Flights from Detroit to Grande Prairie Airport via Toronto, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,400
Flights from Detroit to Grande Prairie Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–2,300
Flights from Detroit to Grande Prairie Airport via Toronto, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,400
Flights from Detroit to Grande Prairie Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,300
Flights from London International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from London International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
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
- $160–750
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- 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
- $200–900
Flights from Windsor Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from London International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–950
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–950
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–950
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–950
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,300
Flights from Detroit to Grande Prairie Airport via Toronto, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,400
Flights from Detroit to Grande Prairie Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Grande Prairie Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,300
Flights from London International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Detroit to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
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
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $60–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $60–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
Train from Toronto Union Station to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $280–460
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $280–460
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $370–460
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $340–400
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Edmonton to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- 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
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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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