There are 7 ways to get from Alta Lake to Whistler by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, shuttle, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Pateros to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus
- Take the bus from Columbia Station to Everett Stationbus
- Take the bus from Everett to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus
12h 13m$143–287Drive 520.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Alta Lake to Whistlercar 520.4 km
7h 17m$103–149Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pateros to Wenatcheebus
- Take the train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus
12h 55m$204–387Bus, shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Pateros to Ellensburg Loves Travel Centerbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SEA - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
10h 24m$376–1,250Bus via Seattle
- Take the bus from Pateros to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Seattle, WAbus
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Placebus
- Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus
15h 49m$181–275Bus, bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Pateros to Omak Travel Plazabus
- Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus
- Take the bus from Main & 89th St to Green & Parisbus
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YYF - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
9h 55mBus, train to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Coal Harbour Spb
- Take the bus from Pateros to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus
- Take the train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Seattletrain
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane LKE - CXH
- Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus
12h 42m$381–735
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alta Lake to Whistler is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Alta Lake to Whistler is to drive which takes 7h 17m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Alta Lake to Whistler. However, there are services departing from Pateros and arriving at Whistler via Columbia Station, Everett and Vancouver Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
The distance between Alta Lake and Whistler is 604 km. The road distance is 520.4 km.
The best way to get from Alta Lake to Whistler without a car is to bus which takes 12h 13m and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 12h 13m to get from Alta Lake to Whistler, including transfers.
Alta Lake to Whistler bus services, operated by Apple Line, depart from Pateros station.
Alta Lake to Whistler bus services, operated by Apple Line, arrive at Wenatchee Columbia Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alta Lake to Whistler is 520 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Alta Lake to Whistler.
There are 518+ hotels available in Whistler.
What companies run services between Alta Lake, WA, USA and Whistler, BC, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Alta Lake to Whistler via Pateros, Columbia Station, Everett Station, Everett, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Downtown in around 12h 13m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–450
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Coal Harbour Spb via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–450
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- appleline.us
Bus from Pateros to Wenatchee Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–35
- Website
- https://appleline.us/
Bus from Pateros to Ellensburg Loves Travel Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://appleline.us/
Bus from Pateros to Wenatchee Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–35
- Website
- https://appleline.us/
Bus from Pateros to Omak Travel Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://appleline.us/
Bus from Pateros to Wenatchee Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–35
- Website
- https://appleline.us/
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Columbia Station to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $70–90
Bus from Pateros to Wenatchee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $45–55
Bus from Pateros to Ellensburg Loves Travel Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $80–100
Bus from Pateros to Omak Travel Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $35–45
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Columbia Station to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Pateros to Wenatchee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Pateros to Ellensburg Loves Travel Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Pateros to Omak Travel Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Columbia Station to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- yvrskylynx.com
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Shuttle from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Shuttle from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 604 349 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- epicrides.ca
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://epicrides.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://epicrides.ca/epic-rides-schedule/
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://epicrides.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://epicrides.ca/epic-rides-schedule/
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://epicrides.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://epicrides.ca/epic-rides-schedule/
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://epicrides.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://epicrides.ca/epic-rides-schedule/
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Seattle, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $40–65
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Place
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $55–65
- Phone
- +1 (800) 635-4391
- [email protected]
- Website
- octn.org
Bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.octn.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.octn.org/what-we-do/transportation/bus-schedules.html
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Main & 89th St to Green & Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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