One-way car rental
Detroit to Toronto by car
Compare one-way and round-trip rental rates from Detroit to Toronto, then book with whoever has the best price.
- 372 km
- 231 mi
- typical drive time
- 4h 43m
- main route
- Highway 401
Rental cars in Detroit
Live rates from major suppliers, including one-way options.
Route
Along the way
Stops on the Highway 401 route, in the order you’ll reach them from Detroit.
Windsor, ON
~5 kmThe Canadian border city directly across the Detroit River, reached via the Ambassador Bridge or the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel.
London, ON
~200 kmThe largest city on Highway 401 between Windsor and Toronto.
FAQ
Detroit to Toronto, answered
How far is it from Detroit to Toronto by car?
It's about 231 miles (372 km) from Detroit to Toronto, mostly via Highway 401, with a drive time of roughly 4h 43m in normal traffic.
Where can I stop between Detroit and Toronto?
Windsor, ON and London, ON are the main stops along this route.
Is it cheaper to rent a car one-way from Detroit to Toronto?
One-way rentals sometimes carry a drop fee that varies by supplier and season. Search above to compare one-way rates from real suppliers before settling on a round-trip rental instead.
