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# How to get from Fort Erie to Windsor

[Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Fort+Erie&to=Windsor) [Windsor to Fort Erie](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/windsor-to-fort-erie)

**Fastest:** –\
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**Distance:** 341 km\
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**Departures today:** 1\
3 ways, Wed 28 Oct\

## 3 ways to travel

341 km apart. Times are the timetables for Wed 28 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

best 50 min slower than flying but C$210 cheaper; for most people that trade is worth it.

- [**Drive** best 5h 3m C$49–65 Estimated 401 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Fort+Erie&to=Windsor)
- [**Fly** 4h 13m C$210–320 Estimated Likely no visa needed for United States BUF → DTW · non-stop · typical times](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Fort+Erie&to=Windsor)
- [**Taxi** 5h 3m C$330–495 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Fort+Erie&to=Windsor)

Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot](https://openflights.org/data) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits)

## Before you go

Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Canada; the planner lets you pick yours.

- **Likely no visa needed for United States** · Canada passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/usa/entry-requirements)

Visa rules: [Passport Index data](https://github.com/imorte/passport-index-data) (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.

## Departures today

1. [08:13 → 12:26 4h 13m · direct C$210–320](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Fort+Erie&to=Windsor&date=2026-10-28&time=08%3A00&it=fly)

Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

## Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Fort Erie to Windsor?

The fastest way is by car: about 5h 3m door to door. The straight-line distance is 341 km.

What is the cheapest way from Fort Erie to Windsor?

Drive is the cheapest, from C$49. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

How long is the flight from Fort Erie to Windsor?

About 1h 10m in the air (BUF → DTW), about 4h 13m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run C$210–320; live prices are on Flights70.

How far is Windsor from Fort Erie by road?

About 401 km, roughly 5h 3m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around C$49–65; tolls and parking are extra.

## In Windsor

City in Ontario, Canada

Windsor is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is situated on the south bank of the Detroit River directly across from the U.S. city of Detroit, Michigan. Geographically located within but administratively independent of Essex County, it is the southernmost major city in Canada and marks the southwestern end of the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor. The city's population was 229,660 at the 2021 census, making it the third-most populated city in Southwestern Ontario, after London and Kitchener. This represents a 5.7 percent increase from Windsor's 2016 population census of 217,188.

[The Windsor guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/windsor)

Worth your time

- Ford City The birthplace of the Canadian Ford Motor Company.
- Little Italy Little Italy, or "Via Italia", as it is affectionately called, is home to many Italian families and businesses.
- Walkerville Incorporated in 1890, the town was founded by Hiram Walker, owner and producer of Canadian Club Whisky.
- Willistead Manor 1899 Niagara St (Walkerville, at Niagara Street and Kildare Street),.

From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA)

[Hotels in Windsor Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com)

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