Are you planning on going to Canada soon? Here you can find information on what you need to make your border crossing experience simple.
The following types of document are the only documents accepted by the bridge authority as identification upon border crossing.
- U.S. Passport
- U.S. Passport Card
- Enhanced Drivers License
- Nexus Card
Additional information on border wait times, required documents and tolls or www.goborder.com
Blue Water Ferry Crossing
An option for people without transportation or for those who want to avoid waits at the Blue Water Bridge. The Blue Water Ferry runs between Marine City, Michigan and Sombra, Ontario, just 30 minutes south of Port Huron's Blue Water Bridge crossing. For more information, visit http://www.bluewaterferry.com/
Tolls:
Border Crossing Toll Rates as of January 1, 2012
| Vehicle |
Rate (USD) |
| Cars |
$3.25 eff. 10/1/11 |
| Extra Axles |
$3.25 eff 10/1/11 |
| Commercial (Per Axel) Toll Comparisons |
$3.50 Per Axle eff 1/1/12 |
Retrieved from MDOT Department of transportation.
Boaters:
For information on crossing the border on a boat, please visit www.marinerscoalition.com
Currency Exchange:
Also for your convenience, below is a currency conversion application which shows the current exchange rate for the USD (United States Dollar) and the CAD (Canadian Dollar).
Blue Water Bridge Authority
www.bwba.org
Customs Border & Patrol
www.dhs.gov
Customs & Border Patrol