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Detroit, MI, USA to St. John's from $168: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Detroit, United States of America
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St. John's, Canada

How to Get from Detroit to St. John's: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$168 - Train and PlaneBest price
2454 kmDistance
9h 41m Fastest

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9h  54m
Estimated price
$355-957
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10h  12m
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$168-759
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Distance: 2454 km
Duration: 9h 41m

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9h  41m
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10h  16m
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Average Duration
42h  49m
Estimated price
$3551-3552

Traveling From Detroit to St. John's

This journey connects the bustling, industrial vibe of Detroit with the serene, rugged charm of St. John's, offering a blend of urban energy and natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in St. John's

St. John's offers vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Downtown St. John's
• Vibrant arts scene featuring local galleries.
• Excellent dining options along Water Street.
The Battery
• Stunning coastal views and colorful row houses.
• Perfect for hiking and outdoor activities.
Quidi Vidi Village
• Picturesque fishing village with a rich history.
• Home to the famous Quidi Vidi Brewery.

Best Times To Visit St. John's's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience of St. John's attractions.

Cape Spear Lighthouse
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
Signal Hill
Late afternoon offers a quieter environment and beautiful sunset scenery.
The Rooms
Weekday mornings provide a peaceful atmosphere to explore exhibits fully.

St. John's Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

St. John's experiences a mix of maritime and continental climates, characterized by cool summers and mild winters, with rain being a frequent visitor throughout the year. Spring and early fall are particularly pleasant for travelers, offering moderate temperatures that enhance your exploration of the city's captivating landscape.

Dining Recommendation in St. John's

At The Newfoundlander, savor the traditional Jigg's Dinner, a hearty Newfoundland specialty that showcases local flavors with its tender meats and root vegetables. This cozy restaurant invites you into a warm, inviting atmosphere, creating a stark contrast to Detroit's vibrant culinary scene and offering a taste of Newfoundland's rich heritage.

Detroit - St. John's operators

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

Plane
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Detroit (DTW) to St Johns (YYT)

Average Duration
7h 21m
Estimated price
$360-3555

Plane from Windsor (YQG) to St Johns (YYT)

Average Duration
6h 1m
Estimated price
$355860-3557000
Website
flyporter.com

Plane from Windsor (YQG) to St Johns (YYT)

Average Duration
9h 55m
Estimated price
$355770-3554
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca

Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station

Average Duration
4h 9m
Estimated price
$9579-1680

Train from Windsor to London

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
$35582-9576
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$35578-1682
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 800-341-7981
Website
marineatlantic.ca

Ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basques

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$1683-1684

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Detroit and St. John's is approximately 1525 miles. The typical travel time by taking a train from Detroit to Toronto and then flying to St. John's is around 10 hours and 12 minutes. Alternatively, the typical travel time by flying directly from Detroit to St. John's is about 9 hours and 49 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Detroit to St. John's would be to take a train to Toronto and then fly to St. John's. This option costs between $150 and $750 and takes approximately 10 hours and 12 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the fastest way to reach St. John's from Detroit is to fly directly. This option typically costs between $280 and $1200 and takes approximately 9 hours and 49 minutes.
The flight duration between Detroit and St. John's typically takes around 5 hours and 54 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight from Windsor Airport to St. John's Airport, so passengers usually have to make a layover at another airport. The cost of a flight between St. John's and Detroit can vary from $285 to $1107, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near St. John's. With over 53 hotels available, visitors have a wide range of choices depending on their preferences and budget. Prices start at $60, offering affordable options for travelers. It is advisable to check online booking platforms or contact local tourism offices for more information and recommendations on where to stay in St. John's.