There are 5 ways to get from Whistler to Howe Sound by bus, ferry, unknown, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry, travel
best- Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Sturdies Bayferry
- Walk from Sturdies Bay to Howe Soundunknown
6h 33mBus to Richmond, fly to Lyall Harbour, Saturna Island, travel
- Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus
- Fly from Richmond to Lyall Harbour, Saturna Islandplane
- Walk from Lyall Harbour, Saturna Island to Howe Soundunknown
5h 46mBus to Richmond, fly to Lyall Harbour, Saturna Island, travel #2
- Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminalbus
- Fly from Richmond to Lyall Harbour, Saturna Islandplane
- Walk from Lyall Harbour, Saturna Island to Howe Soundunknown
5h 48mBus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Ganges Harbor, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminalbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane YVR - YGG
- Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Sturdies Bayferry
- Walk from Sturdies Bay to Howe Soundunknown
7h 47mBus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Ganges Harbor, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane CXH - YGG
- Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Sturdies Bayferry
- Walk from Sturdies Bay to Howe Soundunknown
7h 47m
Richmond to Lyall Harbour, Saturna Island flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Whistler and Howe Sound is 241 km.
The best way to get from Whistler to Howe Sound without a car is to bus and ferry and travel which takes 6h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Whistler to Howe Sound, including transfers.
There are 98+ hotels available in Howe Sound.
What companies run services between Whistler, BC, Canada and Howe Sound, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Whistler to Howe Sound. However, you can take the bus to Burrard Skytrain Station, walk to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 2, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12, take the line 620 bus to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1, walk to Vancouver, take the ferry to Sturdies Bay, then travel to Howe Sound. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Burrard Skytrain Station, walk to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 2, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 6, take the line 412 bus to Westbound Inglis Dr @ Bell Irving Rd, walk to Richmond airport, fly to Lyall Harbour, Saturna Island, then travel to Howe Sound.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ganges Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Ganges Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–280
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- info@YVRSkylynx.com
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Bus from Whistler Village Centre to Burrard Skytrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Whistler Village Centre to Burrard Skytrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Whistler Village Centre to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Bus from Whistler Village Centre to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Bus from Whistler Village Centre to Burrard Skytrain Station
- 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 Vancouver to Sturdies Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–70
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $8–24
- Adult
- $17–50
- Car
- $45–70
Ferry from Salt Spring Island to Sturdies Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–65
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $8–23
- Adult
- $16–45
- Car
- $45–65
Ferry from Salt Spring Island to Sturdies Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–65
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $8–23
- Adult
- $16–45
- Car
- $45–65
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