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Toronto to Ann Arbor, MI from undefined43: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Toronto, Canada
to
Ann Arbor, United States of America

How to Get from Toronto to Ann Arbor: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$43 by busBest price
472 kmDistance
4h 54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
VIA Rail, Detroit to Ann Arbor
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
62-145
Recommended
Company
FlixBus, Detroit to Ann Arbor
Bus
Average Duration
8h  32m
Estimated price
43-118
Cheapest
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Distance: 472 km
Duration: 4h 54m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
81-129
Company
Delta, Michigan Flyer
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  42m
Estimated price
218-784
Company
Niagara Airbus, various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
7h  6m
Estimated price
272-620
Company
Porter Airlines, Detroit to Ann Arbor
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  23m
Estimated price
621-622
Company
Air Canada, Transit Windsor, Detroit to Ann Arbor
Plane
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
623-624

Traveling From Toronto to Ann Arbor

Your journey from Toronto to Ann Arbor offers a blend of urban vibrancy and academic charm, showcasing the bustling city life against a backdrop of a tranquil college town.

Best Neighborhoods in Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Downtown Ann Arbor
• Lively atmosphere with shops and restaurants.
• Frequent events and festivals year-round.
Kerrytown
• Historic district with local markets and boutiques.
• Known for its artsy vibe and community spirit.
Nichols Arboretum
• Scenic gardens ideal for leisurely strolls.
• Home to beautiful walking trails and educational programs.

Best Times To Visit Ann Arbor's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Ann Arbor's highlights.

University of Michigan Campus
Plan your visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Ann Arbor Farmers Market
Visit on Saturday mornings for the freshest produce and local goods.
Kerrytown District
Weekdays offer a more relaxed vibe for exploring shops and cafes.

Ann Arbor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ann Arbor experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold winters that can influence your travel plans. The ideal times to visit are in spring and fall, when milder temperatures and vibrant scenery enhance your experience.

Dining Recommendation

Try the famous Michigan-style pasties at Didna's Pasties, a delightful dish that reflects the region's mining heritage and stands apart from Toronto's multicultural culinary scene. The cozy, homestyle atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients create a uniquely comforting dining experience that showcases Ann Arbor's flavors.

Toronto - Ann Arbor operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
1457-1458
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
430-433

Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
432-432
Contact phone
+1 517-333-0400
Website
https://d2a2.com

Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
432-432
Contact phone
519-255-2489
Website
https://www.citywindsor.ca/residents/transitwindsor/Pages/Transit-Windsor.aspx

Bus from Windsor Transit Terminal to Cass at Michigan

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
438-432
Plane Show flights
Website
http://www.aircanada.com

Plane from Toronto (YYZ) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
1451-1452
Website
http://www.delta.com

Plane from Toronto (YYZ) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
627-628
Website
http://www.flyporter.com

Plane from Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) to Windsor (YQG)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
1455-1456
Website
http://www.aircanada.com

Plane from Toronto (YYZ) to Windsor (YQG)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1453-1454
Shuttle
Contact phone
905-374-8111
Website
https://www.niagaraairbus.com

Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
129-430
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Contact phone
+1 517-333-0400
Website
http://www.michiganflyer.com

Other from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
434-435

Toronto to Ann Arbor: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Toronto and Ann Arbor 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.

🚗 Cross the border from Toronto to Ann Arbor on a scenic road trip spanning 284 miles. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you drive for about 4 hours and 54 minutes. 💰 The cost of driving to Ann Arbor from Toronto ranges from C$81 to C$128, providing a budget-friendly travel option for those seeking a road trip adventure.
Average price
C$83 - C$131
🛫 Flying from Toronto to Ann Arbor is a convenient and quick journey. The direct flight from Toronto Airport to Detroit Airport typically takes just 1 hour and 15 minutes. Air Canada and Delta are popular airline options for this route. ✈️ Upon arrival at Detroit Airport, travelers can easily reach Ann Arbor by renting a car, taking a shuttle service, or utilizing public transportation. The drive from Detroit to Ann Arbor is around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ann Arbor is known for its vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and the prestigious University of Michigan.
Departure Point
Toronto Airport
Arrival Point
Detroit Airport
🚌 There is no direct bus from Toronto to Ann Arbor. However, there are services with transfers, taking approximately 8 hours and 32 minutes. Toronto to Ann Arbor bus services are operated by Flixbus USA and D2A2. 🛣️ Route options vary in duration and transfers, with distances ranging from 459 km to 507 km. Depending on the route, travelers may experience transfers in cities like Detroit and Windsor. Agencies such as FlixBus, Detroit Ann Arbor Express, GO Transit, and Indian Trails are involved in these journeys. 💸 Prices for a bus ticket between Ann Arbor and Toronto can range from C$43 to C$118. Travelers can choose from multiple routes and plan their trip accordingly based on their preferences for travel time, transfers, and overall convenience.
Departure Point
Toronto station
Arrival Point
Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Toronto and Ann Arbor is 241 miles, with a road distance of 284 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. The quickest option is to drive, with a travel time of approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes from Ann Arbor to Toronto. Taking a train and then a bus from Toronto to Ann Arbor would take around 6 hours and 15 minutes. If you prefer to take a bus directly from Toronto to Ann Arbor, the travel time would be around 8 hours and 32 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Toronto to Ann Arbor is by bus. This option costs between C$41-C$122 and takes approximately 8 hours and 32 minutes. However, if you're looking for a time-efficient option, driving would be the best choice. It takes around 4 hours and 54 minutes to reach Ann Arbor from Toronto by car, although the cost would be slightly higher, ranging from C$81-C$129.
The prices for a bus ticket from Toronto to Ann Arbor range from C$43 to C$118. The exact price depends on factors such as the time and day of travel, as well as the bus company. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online travel websites for the most up-to-date and competitive prices.
To travel from Toronto to Ann Arbor without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 284 miles. The journey typically takes around 4 hours and 54 minutes by car. There are various rental car options available with prices ranging from C$81 to C$129 for this trip.
If you're looking to travel from Toronto to Ann Arbor without a car, the best option would be to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 32 minutes and costs between C$41 and C$122. It's a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination without having to worry about driving or navigating the roads on your own.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Toronto and Ann Arbor. However, there are bus services available that require transfers and take approximately 8 hours and 32 minutes. The journey involves departing from Toronto Union Station Bus Terminal, transferring at Lafayette & Sixth and Detroit - Grand Circus Park, and finally arriving at Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr.. These services are operated by Flixbus USA and D2A2.
The flight between Toronto and Ann Arbor typically takes 1 hour and 19 minutes on a direct flight from Toronto Airport to Detroit Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability, but it is typically in the range of $100 to $300 for a round trip ticket. It is recommended to check with different airlines and travel websites to find the best deals and prices for this route.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Ann Arbor. There are 78+ hotels in the area ranging from budget-friendly options to luxury hotels. Prices for these hotels start at C$65 per night, providing a range of choices to suit different budgets. To find the best hotel for your stay, you can use online travel websites or reach out to a travel agent for personalized recommendations.

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