There are 7 ways to get from Windsor to Staples by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)DTW - BRD
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Staples
8h 25m$84–417Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal StationFlixBus 2550
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Staples StationEmpire Builder
18h 20m$97–324Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerd
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Staples
20h 45m$95–404Drive 823.7 mi
- Drive from Windsor to Staples823.7 mi
13h 55m$189–273Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)DTW - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Staples Station
8h 26m$132–485Fly to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)DTW - BJI
- Take the bus from Bemidji to Brainerd
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Staples
13h 24m$92–480Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union StationWolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Staples StationEmpire Builder
18h 25m$102–312
Windsor to Staples by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor to Staples is to bus and train which costs $95 - $330 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor to Staples is to fly and bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $80 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Windsor station to Staples. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Staples via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Minneapolis and Brainerd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
The distance between Windsor and Staples is 667 miles. The road distance is 828.5 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor to Staples without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 20m and costs $95 - $330.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Windsor to Staples, including transfers.
Windsor to Staples bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Windsor to Staples is to bus which takes 20h 45m and costs $95 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $320 and takes 18h 25m.
Windsor to Staples bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Staples is 1h behind Windsor. It is currently 1:09 PM in Windsor and 12:09 PM in Staples.
What companies run services between Windsor, ON, Canada and Staples, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Staples via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Minneapolis, and Brainerd in around 20h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jefferson + Griswold to Staples Station via Woodward + Baltimore Milwaukee, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 18h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Detroit to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Detroit to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Green Bay, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Detroit to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Detroit to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Grand Rapids, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Detroit to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Madison, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Detroit to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Chicago Midway, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Detroit to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Green Bay, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Detroit to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport via Milwaukee, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Staples Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $45–120
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $60–160
- Business - advance purchase
- $80–350
- Business Class
- $130–380
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Staples Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $22–40
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $18–80
- Business - advance purchase
- $24–140
- Business Class
- $40–210
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Staples Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $55–140
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $70–180
- Business - advance purchase
- $95–400
- Business Class
- $150–420
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Brainerd to Staples
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bemidji to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- 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 Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor to Staples is 829 miles. It takes approximately 13h 55m to drive from Windsor to Staples.
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