Crossing Borders: The Detroit-Windsor Tunnel Experience

Getting There

• Car

  From Peace River Country, take Highway 2 South towards Edmonton. Follow Highway 2 until you reach the junction with Highway 16, then take Highway 16 East. Continue on Highway 16 until you reach the City of Edmonton. Once in Edmonton, follow signs for Highway 2 South to Calgary. After passing Calgary, take the exit for Highway 1 East (Trans-Canada Highway) towards Medicine Hat. Continue on Highway 1 until you reach the border with the United States. You will need to cross at the Coutts/Sweetgrass border crossing. After crossing into Montana, continue on I-15 South until you reach Great Falls. From Great Falls, take I-90 East to reach the North Dakota border. Continue on I-90 until you reach the junction with I-94. Take I-94 East into Minnesota. Follow I-94 through Minnesota, and cross into Wisconsin, continuing on I-94 until you reach the junction with I-69. Take I-69 South into Michigan. Once in Michigan, follow I-75 South until you reach Detroit. Finally, navigate to 100 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48226, where the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel entrance is located. Note that there may be tolls and border crossing fees, which vary by vehicle type.

• Public Transportation

  To reach the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Peace River to Edmonton. From Edmonton, you can catch a Greyhound bus or another long-distance bus service that travels to Detroit. Be sure to check the schedules in advance, as they can vary. Once you arrive in Detroit, use local public transport options such as the Detroit People Mover or a local bus service to navigate to 100 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48226. Note that this journey may take significant time, so plan accordingly. Additionally, you may need to budget for bus fares and any transfer fees.