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How to get fromAlta Lake to Whistlerby bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Alta Lake to Whistler by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pateros to Wenatcheebus bus
    2. Take the train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Burrard Station to Whistler Gate Loopbus bus
    12h 40m
    $283–426

  2. Drive  520.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alta Lake to Whistlercar car 520.4 km
    7h 17m
    $94–135

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pateros to Wenatcheebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wenatchee to Everettbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus bus
    12h 44m
    $169–307

  4. Bus, train via Whistler Village, Gateway Bus Loop

    1. Take the bus from Pateros to Wenatcheebus bus
    2. Take the train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus bus
    12h 51m
    $289–472

  5. Bus via Mount Vernon

    1. Take the bus from Pateros to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Everett, WAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Everett Station to Skagit Station Gate 3bus bus 90X
    4. Take the bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus bus
    13h 49m
    $152–256

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  • Distance: 610.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 40m

What companies run services between Alta Lake, WA, USA and Whistler, BC, Canada?

You can take a vehicle from Alta Lake to Whistler Village Centre via Pateros, Wenatchee, Everett Bus Stop, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Burrard Skytrain Station in around 12h 44m.

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