There are 5 ways to get from Whistler to Crowsnest Pass by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)YVR - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Crowsnest Pass
6h 22m$124–650Bus
- Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Airport
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Sparwood, BC - 101c Aspen Dr
20h 57m$346–465Drive 981.8 km
- Drive from Whistler to Crowsnest Pass981.8 km
14h 27m$195–282Bus, fly to Trail Airport
- Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Trail Airport (YZZ)YVR - YZZ
- Take the bus from Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave to Sparwood, BC - 101c Aspen Dr
10h 53m$514–850Bus via West Kelowna
- Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BC
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Sparwood, BC - 101c Aspen Dr
21h 47m$352–496
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whistler to Crowsnest Pass is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Whistler to Crowsnest Pass is to bus and fly and drive which takes 6h 22m and costs $120 - $650.
The distance between Whistler and Crowsnest Pass is 846 km. The road distance is 981.8 km.
The best way to get from Whistler to Crowsnest Pass without a car is to bus which takes 20h 57m and costs $340 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Whistler to Crowsnest Pass, including transfers.
Crowsnest Pass is 1h ahead of Whistler. It is currently 12:08 PM in Whistler and 1:08 PM in Crowsnest Pass.
Yes, the driving distance between Whistler to Crowsnest Pass is 982 km. It takes approximately 14h 27m to drive from Whistler to Crowsnest Pass.
There are seven+ hotels available in Crowsnest Pass.
What companies run services between Whistler, BC, Canada and Crowsnest Pass, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Whistler to Crowsnest Pass via Vancouver Airport, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, and Sparwood, BC - 101c Aspen Dr in around 20h 57m.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–550
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Trail Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–460
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Phone
- +1.833.SNOWBUS (766.9287)
- ride@whistlersnowbus.com
- Website
- snowbus.com
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $31–45
- Website
- https://www.snowbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://snowbus.com/whistler/bus-schedule/snowbus
- Book at
- https://snowbus.com/whistler
- Vancouver 1 way
- $31
- Richmond 1 way
- $40
- YVR Airport
- $45
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $31–45
- Website
- https://www.snowbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://snowbus.com/whistler/bus-schedule/snowbus
- Book at
- https://snowbus.com/whistler
- Vancouver 1 way
- $31
- Richmond 1 way
- $40
- YVR Airport
- $45
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Sparwood, BC - 101c Aspen Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave to Sparwood, BC - 101c Aspen Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- +1 604-326-1616
- info@YVRSkylynx.com
- Website
- yvrskylynx.com
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–55
- Website
- https://www.yvrskylynx.com/
- Schedules at
- https://yvrskylynx.com/timetable/
- Book at
- https://yvrskylynx.betterez.com/cart/5fe0db94d00ace0f242d8731/reservation/5fe0db94d00ace0f242d8732
- Adult
- $32
- Airports - Adult
- $55
- Phone
- 1.833.276.5841
- reservations@gowilsonsgroup.com
- Website
- bcconnector.com
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://bcconnector.com/
- Book at
- https://wilson.betterez.com/cart/6087276ef3667421ed35892e/reservation/5fe0db94d00ace0f242d8732
- Adult One-way
- $55–65
- Phone
- 604-349-1234
- info@EpicRides.ca
- Website
- epicrides.ca
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver, BC - Burrard Skytrain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://epicrides.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://epicrides.ca/epic-rides-schedule/
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $70–95
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $55–85
- Phone
- (778) 760-1891
- info@fritztravels.com
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $85–100
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