Travel to Vancouver
Every way to reach Vancouver: 3 modes compared, with fares.
Vancouver is reachable from 91 places across 23 countries by 3 modes, on services run by 47 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 23m door to door. The nearest origin is 60 km away.
How people reach Vancouver
Every mode that actually calls at Vancouver, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 24 | €12.99 | 1h 23m | 520 km | 2 |
| Flight | 149 | €31.41 | 3h 50m | 12,827 km | 44 |
| Ferry | 2 | €11.88 | 3h 54m | 60 km | 1 |
- 91Places you can arrive from
- 91Places you can leave for
- 23Countries
- 47Operators
The train gets you into Vancouver. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

Where to stay in Vancouver
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 20 | 11% | Nanaimo, 60 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 24 | 14% | Kent, 218 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 22 | 13% | Calgary, 674 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 109 | 62% | Yellowknife, 1563 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Vancouver that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 64 | 37% |
| Canada | 54 | 31% |
| China | 11 | 6% |
| Mexico | 11 | 6% |
| United Kingdom | 4 | 2% |
| Australia | 2 | 1% |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1% |
| Germany | 2 | 1% |
| France | 2 | 1% |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 2 | 1% |
| Iceland | 2 | 1% |
| Japan | 2 | 1% |
| South Korea | 2 | 1% |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1% |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1% |
| Philippines | 2 | 1% |
| Russia | 2 | 1% |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1% |
| India | 1 | 1% |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1% |
Stations, airports and ports in Vancouver
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Vancouver
- Vancouver Pacific Central
- North Vancouver railway station
- Pacific Central Station
- Vancouver Pacific Central
- Vancouver Main Terminal
- YVR
- Hullo - Vancouver
- Village Dock
The cheapest journeys into Vancouver
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanaimo to Vancouver ferry | €11.88 | 3h 54m | 60 km |
| Abbotsford British Columbia to Vancouver train | €12.99 | 1h 24m | 67 km |
| Bellingham to Vancouver train | €14.09 | 1h 23m | 71 km |
| Seattle to Vancouver train | €25.09 | 2h 7m | 192 km |
| Everett to Vancouver train | €27.84 | 2h 10m | 157 km |
| Seattle to Vancouver flight | €31.41 | 3h 50m | 192 km |
| Kirkland to Vancouver train | €32.24 | 2h 18m | 187 km |
| Bellevue to Vancouver train | €32.79 | 2h 20m | 194 km |
| Kelowna to Vancouver flight | €33.18 | 3h 56m | 271 km |
| Kent to Vancouver train | €38.29 | 2h 32m | 218 km |
| Tacoma to Vancouver train | €39.94 | 2h 43m | 228 km |
| Portland to Vancouver flight | €46.16 | 4h 7m | 416 km |
| Portland to Vancouver train | €50.94 | 3h 41m | 416 km |
| Prince George to Vancouver flight | €55.60 | 4h 15m | 520 km |
| Prince George to Vancouver train | €61.94 | 4h 21m | 520 km |
| Vancouver to Vancouver train | €63.04 | 4h 13m | 403 km |
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Somewhere to drop the bags in Vancouver?
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Popular trips to Vancouver
Common questions about Travel to Vancouver
How can I get to Vancouver?
Vancouver is reachable by 3 modes on our network, from 91 places, across 23 countries, on services run by 47 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Vancouver?
The cheapest way into Vancouver is by Ferry, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 91 origins we sell into Vancouver over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Vancouver?
The fastest journey into Vancouver is by Train, at 1h 23m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 60 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Vancouver have?
Vancouver has 8 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Vancouver Pacific Central, North Vancouver railway station, Pacific Central Station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Vancouver from within 200 km?
20 of the routes we sell into Vancouver start within 200 km. The nearest is Nanaimo, 60 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Vancouver in Canada?
Vancouver connects to 91 places on our network across 23 countries, the furthest of them 12,827 km away in a straight line. Canada routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Canada
The wider region
Being on the water gives Vancouver a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.

Things to do in Vancouver
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