There are 7 ways to get from Burnaby to Alberta by plane, bus, car, subway, or tram
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Fly Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YVR - YYC
3h 30m$84–501Bus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Canmorebus Van-Cal
- Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus Ebus
15h 3mDrive 955.3 km
- Drive from Burnaby to Calgarycar 955.3 km
10h 50m$193–279Bus to Abbotsford International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrancebus
- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXX - YYC
3h 41m$99–749Subway to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport, tram
- Take the subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1subway
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YVR - YEG
- Take the tram from Century Park Station to Stadium Stationtram
4h 39m$87–419Bus to Abbotsford International Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrancebus
- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YXX - YEG
5h$117–417Bus via Kelowna
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus Ebus
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus Ebus
16h 12m
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burnaby to Alberta is to subway and fly and tram which costs $85 - $420 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Burnaby to Alberta is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $80 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnaby to Alberta. However, there are services departing from Westbound Lougheed Hwy @ Bainbridge Ave and arriving at Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW via Vancouver and Canmore - Northwind Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 3m.
The distance between Burnaby and Alberta is 732 km. The road distance is 955.3 km.
The best way to get from Burnaby to Alberta without a car is to bus which takes 15h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Burnaby to Alberta, including transfers.
Burnaby to Alberta bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from Burnaby to Alberta is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $80 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 3m.
Burnaby to Alberta bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Canmore station.
Alberta is 1h ahead of Burnaby. It is currently 2:04 AM in Burnaby and 3:04 AM in Alberta.
What companies run services between Burnaby, BC, Canada and Alberta, Canada?
WestJet, Flair Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westbound Lougheed Hwy @ Bainbridge Ave to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW via Commercial-Broadway Station @ Bay 4, Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Vancouver, and Canmore - Northwind Hotel in around 15h 3m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–600
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–260
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- 780-442-5311
- Website
- Edmonton.ca
Tram from Century Park Station to Stadium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Edmonton.ca
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Vancouver to Canmore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $100–220
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $18–55
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $18–55
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
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