There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield to Whistler by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane BFL - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
7h 12m$184–720Bus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
31h 50m$305–515Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus
43h 3m$646–1,621Drive 2,003.7 km
- Drive from Bakersfield to Whistlercar 2,003.7 km
21h 55m$407–588
Bakersfield to Whistler by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Whistler is to bus which costs $300 - $550 and takes 31h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Whistler is to fly and bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield station to Whistler. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield Train Station and arriving at Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station and Burrard Skytrain Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 50m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Whistler is 1712 km. The road distance is 2003.7 km.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Whistler without a car is to bus which takes 31h 50m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Bakersfield to Whistler, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Whistler bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bakersfield Train Station.
Bakersfield to Whistler bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Whistler is 2004 km. It takes approximately 21h 55m to drive from Bakersfield to Whistler.
There are 528+ hotels available in Whistler.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Whistler, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Burrard Skytrain Station in around 31h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
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