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Windsor, Ontario to Sarnia, Ontario from undefined11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Windsor, Canada
to
Sarnia, Canada

How to Get from Windsor to Sarnia: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by busBest price
110 kmDistance
1h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Windsor to Sarnia 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.

Company
VIA Rail
Train
Average Duration
3h  57m
Estimated price
53-233
Recommended
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  8m
Estimated price
11-138
Cheapest
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Distance: 110 km
Duration: 1h 15m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
20-31
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  55m
Estimated price
30-81

Traveling From Windsor to Sarnia

Traveling from Windsor to Sarnia offers you a chance to experience the bustling urban life of Windsor contrasted with the serene, picturesque charm of Sarnia by the St. Clair River.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sarnia

Sarnia boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Sarnia
• Vibrant arts and culture scene.
• Variety of dining options available.
Corunna
• Home to beautiful parks along the river.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.
Point Edward
• Stunning waterfront views and trails.
• Close proximity to entertainment and shopping.

Best Times To Visit Sarnia's Attractions

Planning your visit to Sarnia's attractions can enhance your experience.

Canatara Park
Visit during weekdays in late spring for fewer crowds and blooming scenery.
Sarnia Bay Marina
Early mornings in summer offer a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
Imperial Theatre
Catch performances on weeknights for a more intimate experience and less busy evenings.

Sarnia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sarnia experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters; the best times to visit are late spring and early fall for comfortable temperatures and vibrant scenery. Weather can significantly impact outdoor activities, so having flexible plans is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Sarnia

Try the locally sourced perch at The Coffee Lodge, which showcases Sarnia’s fresh water fish in a cozy atmosphere that differs from Windsor’s urban dining scene. This dish highlights the distinct flavors of Lake Huron and offers a more relaxed dining experience, allowing you to savor the local culinary heritage.

Windsor - Sarnia operators

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

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

Train from Windsor to London

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
31-533

Train from London to Sarnia

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
36-115
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
39-535
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
6474775500
Website
https://www.onexbus.com/

Bus from Windsor, ON - 1320 Wyandotte St. W to London, ON - VIA Rail

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
33-531
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from London to Sarnia

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
11-2332
Contact phone
+1 800-292-3831
Website
https://www.indiantrails.com/

Bus from Detroit, MI to Flint, MI

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
37-47

Windsor to Sarnia: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Windsor and Sarnia 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.

🚗 Experience a picturesque road trip from Windsor to Sarnia spanning 68 miles, taking around 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach your destination. 🛣️ Enjoy the scenic drive along the shores of the Great Lakes, passing through charming small towns and lush countryside. 💰 The cost of driving from Windsor to Sarnia typically ranges from C$20 to C$31, offering an affordable and convenient way to explore the beautiful region of Ontario. 🌳 Take advantage of the flexibility and independence of a car journey, allowing you to stop at roadside attractions and soak in the local culture along the way.
Average price
C$21 - C$32
🚆 Although there is no direct train from Windsor to Sarnia, a trip between the two cities can be made with a transfer in London. The journey by train, operated by VIA Rail, takes approximately 3 hours and 57 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the train journey between Windsor and Sarnia range from C$53 to C$232, depending on the class and availability. With a manageable travel time and reasonable fares, taking the train is a great option for those looking to explore the route between these two Ontario cities.
Departure Point
Windsor station
Arrival Point
Sarnia station
🚌 The bus journey from Windsor to Sarnia involves a transfer in London, making the total travel time approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes. 🚌 Onex Bus operates the service departing from Windsor - 1320 Wyandotte St. W, with the final stop being in Sarnia. Flixbus USA also offers bus services on this route, ensuring multiple options for travelers. 🚌 The prices for bus tickets between Sarnia and Windsor can range from C$30 to C$81, providing affordable transportation for those looking to explore the route along the scenic journey.
Departure Point
Windsor, ON - 1320 Wyandotte St. W station
Arrival Point
Sarnia station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Windsor and Sarnia is approximately 57 miles by road. By train, it takes around 3 hours and 57 minutes to travel from Windsor to Sarnia. If you prefer taking a bus, the travel time is longer, with an approximate time of 4 hours and 13 minutes if you take a bus first and then transfer to a train. If you choose to drive, it takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Windsor from Sarnia by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Windsor to Sarnia is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes to drive the distance of 57 miles, with an estimated cost of C$20-C$31. Taking a train or bus can take significantly longer, with travel times ranging from 3 hours and 57 minutes to 5 hours and 15 minutes. However, the driving option offers the quickest and most budget-friendly way to reach Sarnia from Windsor.
The prices for traveling from Windsor to Sarnia vary depending on the mode of transportation. For the train, prices range from C$51 to C$227. If taking a bus, prices range from C$32 to C$47. It is advisable to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal for your journey.
To get from Windsor to Sarnia without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The road distance is 68 miles and it takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes to complete the journey by car. Additionally, the cost of fuel for the trip is estimated to be around C$20-31, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
The best way to travel from Windsor to Sarnia without a car is by train, which takes approximately 3 hours and 57 minutes and costs between C$47 and C$227. This is a convenient option as it allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenic views during the journey. Another advantage is that you don't have to worry about finding parking or dealing with traffic.
There is no direct train or bus link between Windsor and Sarnia. For train travel, you would need to take a train from Windsor to London and then transfer to another train to reach Sarnia, which takes approximately 3 hours and 57 minutes. For bus travel, you would need to take a bus from Windsor to London and then transfer to another bus to reach Sarnia, which takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes.-
There are several accommodation options available near Sarnia. With over 34 hotels to choose from, you can find options that suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Sarnia start at C$47 per night. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are various choices to meet your needs for a comfortable stay near Sarnia.