There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver to Vancouver Airport (YVR) by bus, subway, taxi, car or towncar
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Vancouver Airport (YVR) is to bus which costs $4 and takes 40 min.
The quickest way to get from Vancouver to Vancouver Airport (YVR) is to taxi which costs $30 - $40 and takes 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vancouver, BC - Downtown and arriving at Vancouver International Airport. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 station and arriving at YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Vancouver and Vancouver Airport (YVR) is 11 km. The road distance is 13.9 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Vancouver Airport (YVR) without a car is to bus and subway which takes 18 min and costs .
It takes approximately 18 min to get from Vancouver to Vancouver Airport (YVR), including transfers.
Vancouver to Vancouver Airport (YVR) bus services, operated by Perimeter Transportation, depart from Vancouver, BC - Downtown station.
Vancouver to Vancouver Airport (YVR) train services, operated by TransLink CA, depart from Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2.
Vancouver to Vancouver Airport (YVR) bus services, operated by Perimeter Transportation, arrive at Vancouver International Airport station.
- Distance: 10.9 km
- Duration: 18 min
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada?
TransLink CA operates a vehicle from Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $4 - $6 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Perimeter Transportation operates a bus from Vancouver, BC - Downtown to Vancouver International Airport 4 times a day, and the journey takes 40 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +1 604-953-3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Subway from Templeton Station @ Platform 2 to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $5
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca
Subway from Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca
- Phone
- +1.833.SNOWBUS (766.9287)
- ride@whistlersnowbus.com
- Website
- snowbus.com
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain to Vancouver Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- snowbus.com
- Book at
- snowbus.com
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain to Vancouver Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- snowbus.com
- Book at
- snowbus.com
- Phone
- 1-888-717-6606
- info@perimeterbus.com
- Website
- perimeterbus.com
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Downtown to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- http://www.perimeterbus.com/
- Schedules at
- http://www.perimeterbus.com/ExpressDepartures.html
- Phone
- +1 604-953-3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Bus from Southbound Howe St @ W Georgia St to YVR Domestic Departures @ Level Three
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca
Towncar from Vancouver to Vancouver Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120 - $170
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $30 - $40
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 604-681-1111
- Website
- yellowcabonline.com
Vancouver Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604-871-1111
- Website
- vancouvertaxi.cab
North Shore Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 987 7171
- Website
- northshoretaxi.com
Maclures Cabs
- Phone
- +1 604 831 1111
- Website
- maclurescabs.ca
Black Top & Checker Cabs
- Phone
- +1 604 731 1111
- Website
- btccabs.ca
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Vancouver to Vancouver Airport (YVR) train services, operated by TransLink CA, arrive at YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line.
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