There are 10 ways to get from Vancouver to Kitchener by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Vancouver International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YVR - YYZ
- Take the train from Bramalea GO to Kitchener GOtrain
8h 29m$230–728Train via Chicago
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Stationtrain
- Take the train from Sarnia to Kitchenertrain
2d 13h$1,190–2,471Bus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchenerbus
2d 19h$617–1,191Drive 4,140.3 km
- Drive from Vancouver to Kitchenercar 4,140.3 km
43h 18m$835–1,206Fly Vancouver International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF)plane YVR - YKF
9h 23m$515–1,119Fly Vancouver International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane YVR - YHM
- Take the bus from Aldershot GO Bus to Victoria St. N. @ Bingemans Centre Dr.bus
9h 40m$299–1,038Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YXX - YYZ
- Take the train from Bramalea GO to Kitchener GOtrain
9h 15m$272–956Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF)plane YXX - YKF
9h 48m$497–747Fly Vancouver International Airport to London International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to London International Airport (YXU)plane YVR - YXU
- Take the bus from London to Kitchenerbus
10h 56m$294–1,233Train
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GOtrain Ki
3d 23h$570–775
Vancouver to Kitchener by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Kitchener is to fly and train which costs $230 - $750 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Kitchener is to fly and train which takes 8h 29m and costs $230 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver to Kitchener. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Kitchener via Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
No, there is no direct train from Vancouver to Kitchener. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Kitchener GO via Union Station GO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 23h.
The distance between Vancouver and Kitchener is 3444 km. The road distance is 4140.3 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Kitchener without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $600 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Vancouver to Kitchener, including transfers.
Vancouver to Kitchener bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver to Kitchener train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Kitchener is to train via Chicago which takes 2 days 13h and costs $1,100 - $2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $600 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 19h, you could also fly, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 9h 23m.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Kitchener, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Vancouver to Kitchener via Everett Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Port Huron Station, and Sarnia in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vancouver to Kitchener via Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Detroit Bus Station in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to London International Airport via Regina, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–440
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport via Kelowna, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to London International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Montreal St. Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Bramalea GO to Kitchener GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $13–17
Train from Bramalea GO to Kitchener GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $13–17
Train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $17–22
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–2,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Sarnia to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–55
- Economy
- $45–70
- Economy Plus
- $60–90
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $320–460
- Economy
- $550–800
- Economy Plus
- $700–1,000
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from London to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from Aldershot GO Bus to Victoria St. N. @ Bingemans Centre Dr.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $11–14
- Phone
- +1 604 229 1232
- info@reliablebus.ca
- Website
- reliablebus.ca
Shuttle from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://reliablebus.ca/
Shuttle from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://reliablebus.ca/
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More Questions & Answers
Vancouver to Kitchener bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Kitchener is 3h ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 3:53 PM in Vancouver and 6:53 PM in Kitchener.
Vancouver to Kitchener train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Kitchener is 4140 km. It takes approximately 43h 18m to drive from Vancouver to Kitchener.
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