Cambridge, Ontario, Canada to Detroit: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cambridge, Ontario, Canada from Detroit?

The distance from Cambridge, Ontario, Canada to Detroit is 155.6 miles (250.4 km) as the crow flies. Detroit is located WSW of Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 194.5 miles, taking about 3h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Cambridge, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Detroit is in Michigan, United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cambridge, Ontario, Canada and Detroit. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.