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Edmonton to Detroit, MI from CA$235: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Edmonton, Canada
to
Detroit, United States of America

How to Get from Edmonton to Detroit: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$235 - Plane, TrainBest price
2573 kmDistance
8h 40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Edmonton to Detroit with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
8h  40m
Estimated price
CA$295-794
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Train
Average Duration
10h  59m
Estimated price
CA$235-713
Cheapest
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Distance: 2573 km
Duration: 8h 40m

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various
Plane
Average Duration
9h  45m
Estimated price
CA$261-586
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Train
Average Duration
58h  16m
Estimated price
CA$441-2950
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
10h  39m
Estimated price
CA$2851-2882
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Drive
Average Duration
33h  34m
Estimated price
CA$2951-2952
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Traveling From Edmonton to Detroit

Embark on a journey from Edmonton's stunning natural landscapes and rich Canadian culture to Detroit’s vibrant music scene and innovative urban revival.

Best Neighbourhoods in Detroit

Detroit offers a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with unique charm.

Midtown
• Home to cultural institutions like the Detroit Institute of Arts.
• Vibrant dining scene with local eateries and cafes.
Greektown
• Renowned for its authentic Greek restaurants and bakeries.
• Bustling atmosphere with gaming options at local casinos.
Corktown
• Known for its historic homes and local breweries.
• Features unique shops and lively community events.

Best Times To Visit Detroit's Attractions

Knowing when to visit can significantly enhance your Detroit experience.

Detroit Institute of Arts
Visit on weekdays during the early morning hours for a peaceful viewing experience.
Belle Isle Park
Early fall is ideal, with stunning foliage and fewer visitors.
The Henry Ford Museum
Midweek visits are best to avoid weekend crowds and long lines.

Detroit Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Detroit experiences a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm, humid summers; spring and fall offer mild temperatures, making them the best times to visit. Understanding the weather can help you plan your activities, from exploring outdoor festivals in sunny weather to enjoying indoor museums during snowy days.

Dining Recommendation

Experience Detroit's famous Detroit-style pizza, characterized by its rectangular shape, thick crust, and layered toppings, at a local favorite like Buddy's Pizza. This contrasts with Edmonton's culinary scene by offering a unique flavor profile and a lively atmosphere that showcases the city's rich history and dedication to local ingredients.

Edmonton - Detroit operators

Explore transport companies operating between Edmonton and Detroit, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Windsor (YQG)

Average Duration
7h 18m
Estimated price
7940-7941

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
7h 33m
Estimated price
7940-7942

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
6h 44m
Estimated price
7943-7944

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
12h 32m
Estimated price
7945-7946

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to London (YXU)

Average Duration
6h 47m
Estimated price
7947-7948
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Windsor (YQG)

Average Duration
8h 18m
Estimated price
7949-7941

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
5h 58m
Estimated price
2350-2351

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
2350-2351

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
6h 38m
Estimated price
2350-2351

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
7h 53m
Estimated price
2350-2351

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
7h 55m
Estimated price
2350-2351

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
8h 5m
Estimated price
2350-2351
Website
delta.com

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
5h 58m
Estimated price
2350-2351

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
6h 38m
Estimated price
2350-2351

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
7h 53m
Estimated price
2350-2351

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
7h 55m
Estimated price
2350-2351

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
8h 5m
Estimated price
2350-2351
Website
united.com

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
6h 44m
Estimated price
7943-7944
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca

Train from London to Windsor

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
2358-2359

Train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Station

Average Duration
37h 59m
Estimated price
2352-2955
Bus
Contact phone
1-833-583-3636
Website
riderexpress.ca

Bus from Edmonton Downtown, AB to Regina, SK

Average Duration
10h 15m
Estimated price
7134-7947

Bus from Regina, SK - 2820B Avonhurst to Winnipeg, MB

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
2959-7135
Contact phone
6474775500
Website
onexbus.com

Bus from Toronto, ON - 44 York St. to Windsor, ON - 1320 Wyandotte St. W

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
7136-7132

Edmonton to Detroit: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Edmonton and Detroit offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a epic road trip from Edmonton to Detroit, covering a distance of 1961 miles through scenic landscapes and vibrant cities. The journey promises to be an unforgettable adventure filled with diverse experiences. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility and freedom of a road trip while staying within budget, as the prices to drive from Edmonton to Detroit range from C$595 to C$880. Pack your bags, hit the road, and get ready for an exciting cross-border escapade from Canada to the United States.
Average price
C$607 - C$897
🛫 Flying from Edmonton to Detroit involves a connecting flight as there is no direct route from Edmonton Airport to Windsor Airport. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 6 hours and 53 minutes. 🛄 Flair Airlines, Porter Airlines, WestJet, and Air Canada are the main carriers offering flights between Edmonton and Windsor. The total travel time from Edmonton to Detroit by plane is around 8 hours and 40 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight between Detroit and Edmonton can vary from C$295 to C$794, depending on the airline, availability, and booking timings. Be sure to check for deals and compare prices to get the best value for your trip.
Departure Point
Edmonton Airport
Arrival Point
Windsor Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 53m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Edmonton and Detroit is approximately 1599 miles. By flying, the typical travel time is around 8 hours and 40 minutes. Driving takes significantly longer, with a typical travel time of about 33 hours and 34 minutes. Alternatively, taking a combination of flying to London and then a train to Detroit can take around 10 hours and 59 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Edmonton to Detroit is by flying. It takes around 8 hours and 40 minutes to reach Detroit from Edmonton by plane, with ticket prices ranging from C$284 to C$812. Flying provides a quick and relatively affordable way to make the journey between the two cities compared to other modes of transportation.
To travel from Edmonton to Detroit without using public transportation, you can drive the 1961-mile distance, which typically takes around 33 hours and 34 minutes. The cost of driving from Edmonton to Detroit by car can vary anywhere from C$595 to C$880, depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency. This option allows you the flexibility to stop at various points of interest along the way and enjoy the scenic route at your own pace.
The most convenient way to travel from Edmonton to Detroit without a car is by taking a combination of bus and train. This journey typically takes roughly 2 days and 16 hours, but it provides a cost-effective option ranging from C$433 to C$744. The route may involve multiple transfers and layovers, so be sure to plan your trip accordingly and check the schedules in advance. Overall, using a combination of bus and train is a feasible and budget-friendly way to reach Detroit from Edmonton without the need for a car.
The quickest flight between Edmonton and Detroit with one stopover typically takes 6 hours and 53 minutes. The prices for flights between the two cities usually range from C$295 to C$794. Travelers should budget for potential additional costs depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability of tickets. It's recommended to compare prices from different airlines and book in advance to secure the best deals for this route.
There are over 414 hotels available in Detroit, with prices starting at C$81 per night. You can choose from a range of accommodations, including luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, and cozy bed and breakfasts. Popular areas to stay in Detroit include downtown, Midtown, and Greektown, with plenty of options to suit your preferences and budget. It's recommended to book your accommodation in advance to secure the best rates and availability during your stay in Detroit.

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