There are 6 ways to get from Winnipeg to Detroit by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Windsor Airport
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane YWG - YQG
7h 9m$475–905Fly to Detroit
cheapest- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Detroit (DTW)plane YWG - DTW
8h 48m$164–754Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Baybus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Drive from Sault Ste Marie to St. Ignace, MIcar
- Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to Bay City, MIbus
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit, MIbus
30h 56m$235–381Train
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain VIA Rail
43h 17m$182–301Drive 1,077.9 mi
- Drive from Winnipeg to Detroitcar 1,077.9 mi
20h 19m$247–357Fly to London International Airport, train
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to London International Airport (YXU)plane YWG - YXU
- Take the train from London to Windsortrain
7h 32m$244–1,293
Winnipeg to Detroit by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winnipeg to Detroit is to train which costs $180 - $310 and takes 43h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Winnipeg to Detroit is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $470 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Winnipeg to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Winnipeg and arriving at Windsor via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 17m.
The distance between Winnipeg and Detroit is 878 miles. The road distance is 1084.2 miles.
The best way to get from Winnipeg to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 43h 17m and costs $180 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Winnipeg to Detroit, including transfers.
Winnipeg to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Winnipeg station.
The best way to get from Winnipeg to Detroit is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $470 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 43h 17m.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Winnipeg. It is currently 12:42 AM in Winnipeg and 1:42 AM in Detroit.
Winnipeg to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Detroit, MI, USA?
Air Canada, WestJet, and Porter Airlines fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Windsor Airport (YQG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Winnipeg to Windsor via Toronto Union Station in around 43h 17m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Windsor Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to London International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–900
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to London International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to London International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $140–210
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $170–210
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $150–190
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
Train from London to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $25–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $25–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- info@ontarionorthland.ca
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Adult
- $80–130
Bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Adult
- $85–130
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace, MI to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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