There are 8 ways to get from Ballard to Vancouver by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or tram
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Fly Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbour
best- Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbourplane
1h 20m$170–325Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115 / ...
5h 8m$34–59Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
5h 42m$69–154Drive 221.8 km
- Drive from Ballard to Vancouvercar 221.8 km
2h 46m$44–64Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Coal Harbour Spb
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane LKE - CXH
2h 31m$244–454Line 40 bus, tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
- Take the bus from 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St to 3rd Ave & Pine Stbus
- Take the tram from Westlake to SeaTac/Airporttram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SEA - YVR
4h 7m$237–971Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Vancouver International Airport
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane LKE - YVR
5h 56m$607–861Bus via 3rd Ave & Pine St
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus Seattle Airport
6h 14m$59–69
Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbour flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballard to Vancouver is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ballard to Vancouver is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs $170 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballard to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from NW Market St & Ballard Ave NW and arriving at Vancouver via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballard to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Vancouver via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Ballard and Vancouver is 202 km. The road distance is 221.8 km.
The best way to get from Ballard to Vancouver without a car is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Ballard to Vancouver, including transfers.
Ballard to Vancouver bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle station.
Ballard to Vancouver train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Ballard to Vancouver is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs $170 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 8m, you could also train, which costs $65 - $160 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Ballard, WA, USA and Vancouver, BC, Canada?
Harbour Air flies from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbour once daily. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle to Vancouver 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- 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
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Vancouver International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–460
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Vancouver International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Vancouver International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- 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
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Westlake to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St to 3rd Ave & Pine St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $55–65
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More Questions & Answers
Ballard to Vancouver bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Ballard to Vancouver train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballard to Vancouver is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Ballard to Vancouver.
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