There are 3 ways to get from Edmonton to Butchart Gardens by tram, plane, bus, or busferry
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Tram, fly to Victoria International Airport, line 75 bus
best- Take the tram from Stadium Station to Century Park Stationtram
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YEG - YYJ
- Take the bus from Saanichton Exch Bay B to Butchart Gardensbus
6h 3m$114–324Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB - Downtown to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BCbus
- Take the busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Baybusferry
24h 35m$161–406Tram, fly to Nanaimo Airport, bus, line 75 bus
- Take the tram from Stadium Station to Century Park Stationtram
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YEG - YCD
- Take the bus from Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn to Douglas & Hillsidebus
- Take the bus from Douglas St at Kings Rd to Butchart Gardensbus
9h 27m$126–766
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Butchart Gardens is to tram and fly and line 75 bus which costs $110 - $330 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Butchart Gardens is to tram and fly and line 75 bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $110 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Edmonton to Butchart Gardens. However, there are services departing from Edmonton, AB - Downtown and arriving at Butchart Gardens via Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall, Vancouver, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B and Saanichton Exch Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.
The distance between Edmonton and Butchart Gardens is 915 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Butchart Gardens without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 24h 35m and costs $160 - $410.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Edmonton to Butchart Gardens, including transfers.
Edmonton to Butchart Gardens bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Edmonton, AB - Downtown station.
Edmonton to Butchart Gardens bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall station.
There are 273+ hotels available in Butchart Gardens.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Butchart Gardens, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Edmonton to Butchart Gardens. However, you can take the vehicle to Century Park Station, walk to Century Park Transit Centre, take the line 747 bus to Edmonton International Airport, walk to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) airport, fly to Victoria International Airport (YYJ), walk to Victoria International Airport, take the line 87 bus to Saanichton Exch Bay C, walk to Saanichton Exch Bay B, take the line 75 bus to Butchart Gardens, then walk to Butchart Gardens. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edmonton, AB - Downtown to Butchart Gardens via Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall, Vancouver, BC, Vancouver, Swartz Bay, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B, Saanichton Exch Bay B, and Butchart Gardens in around 24h 35m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–140
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–140
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–140
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Phone
- 780-442-5311
- Website
- edmonton.ca
Tram from Stadium Station to Century Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.edmonton.ca/edmonton-transit-system-ets.aspx
Tram from Stadium Station to Century Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.edmonton.ca/edmonton-transit-system-ets.aspx
- Phone
- +1 250 382 6161
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Saanichton Exch Bay B to Butchart Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/
- Single Ride
- $3
Bus from Douglas St at Kings Rd to Butchart Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/
- Single Ride
- $3
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Edmonton, AB - Downtown to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $45–110
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $110–240
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- reservations@bcfconnector.com
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–58
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Adult
- $58
- Senior
- $53
- Youth
- $24
- Child
- $12
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn to Douglas & Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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