There are 6 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Whistler by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ganges Harbor to Vancouver International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YGG - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
2h 33m$107–262Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouverferry Southern Gulf Islands
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus Express NB
4h 31m$60–190Fly Ganges Harbor to Coal Harbour Spb, bus
- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane YGG - CXH
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
2h 18m$127–376Fly Ganges Harbor to Whistler
- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Whistler (YWS)plane YGG - YWS
3h 29m$388–790Fly Saltspring Island Harbour Airport to Richmond, bus
- Fly from Saltspring Island Harbour Airport to Richmondplane
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
3h 52m$139–238Ferry, bus via Whistler Village Centre
- Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouverferry Southern Gulf Islands
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus Northbound / ...
4h 49m$60–190
Salt Spring Island to Whistler by ferry, bus, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Whistler is to ferry and bus which costs $55 - $190 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Whistler is to fly and bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $120 - $380.
The distance between Salt Spring Island and Whistler is 180 km.
The best way to get from Salt Spring Island to Whistler without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 31m and costs $55 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Salt Spring Island to Whistler, including transfers.
There are 527+ hotels available in Whistler.
What companies run services between Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada and Whistler, BC, Canada?
Harbour Air Seaplanes flies from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Whistler (YWS) 5 times a week.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–300
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Whistler via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- info@YVRSkylynx.com
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–100
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $13–29
- Adult
- $28–60
- Car
- $65–100
Ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–100
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $13–29
- Adult
- $28–60
- Car
- $65–100
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