What documents do I need to go to Canada from the USA, also vice-versa for the return trip.?

Question

What documents do I need to go to Canada from the USA, also vice-versa for the return trip.?

Answer 1

U.S. Citizens

Air Travel

All U.S. citizens including children must present a passport or secure travel document when entering the United States by air.

Land/Sea Travel

Beginning January 31, 2008, the United States will end the practice of accepting oral declarations of citizenship at the border.

U.S. citizens ages 19 and older must present documentation that proves both identity and citizenship. Identification documents must include a photo, name and date of birth. View the complete list of acceptable documents at CBP.gov.  

Children ages 18 and under will only be required to present proof of citizenship, such as a birth certificate.

Answer 2

Passport

Driver's License

Plane ticket (if you are flying)