There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burlington by subway, bus, train, car or towncar
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Recommended option
Subway, bus • 4h 59m
4 alternative options
Train • 5h 2m
Bus, line 3 bus • 5h 51m
Drive • 1h 24m
Towncar • 1h 24m
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burlington is to drive, which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 24m.
The quickest way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burlington is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 24m.
The distance between Vancouver Airport (YVR) and Burlington is 63 miles. The road distance is 74.2 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burlington without a car is to subway and bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $26 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burlington, including transfers.
The best way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burlington is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 3 bus, which costs $45 - $90 and takes 5h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burlington is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burlington.
There are 43+ hotels available in Burlington. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

- Distance: 63.4 miles
- Duration: 4h 59m
What companies run services between Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada and Burlington, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Vancouver to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $27 - $40 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burlington via Bridgeport Station @ Platform 1, River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond, Bellingham Airport, and Bellingham Station in around 5h 51m.

- Phone
- +1 604-953-3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Subway from YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1 to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $5
- Website
- TransLink CA

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $27 - $40
- Premium
- $180 - $260
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $40 - $60
- Business Seat
- $35 - $55

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Bellingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $19
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $13 - $19
- Flexible
- $30 - $45

- Phone
- +1 360-757-4433
- custserv@skagittransit
Bus from Bellingham Station to Chuckanut P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1 - $2
- Schedules at
- skagittransit.org
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1 - $2

- Phone
- 1.800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $60
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Book at
- gotobus.com

- Phone
- +1 360-676-7433
- Website
- ridewta.com
Bus from Bellingham Airport to Bellingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- ridewta.com

Towncar from Vancouver Airport to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $170 - $240
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