There are 8 ways to get from Ballard to Whistler by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Bus via Vancouver Airport (YVR)
best- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus Seattle Airport
- Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spabus
7h 26m$102–156Drive 343.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballard to Whistlercar 343.2 km
4h 24m$70–101Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus Northbound / ...
7h 51m$92–221Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SEA - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spabus
5h$289–1,039Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115 / ...
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus Northbound / ...
8h 1m$72–146Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Coal Harbour Spb, bus
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane LKE - CXH
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Westin Resort and Spabus
4h 26m$304–684Fly Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbour, bus
- Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Westin Resort and Spabus
4h 48m$188–378Fly Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbour, train
- Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Whistler - Green Laketrain
4h 44m
Ballard to Whistler by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballard to Whistler is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ballard to Whistler is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballard to Whistler. However, there are services departing from 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St and arriving at Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa via Seattle, WA - Convention centre and Vancouver International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Ballard and Whistler is 378 km. The road distance is 343.2 km.
The best way to get from Ballard to Whistler without a car is to bus via Vancouver Airport (YVR) which takes 7h 26m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Ballard to Whistler, including transfers.
Ballard to Whistler bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, depart from Seattle, WA - Convention centre station.
Ballard to Whistler bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, arrive at River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballard to Whistler is 343 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Ballard to Whistler.
There are 525+ hotels available in Whistler.
What companies run services between Ballard, WA, USA and Whistler, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa via 3rd Ave & Pine St, Seattle, WA - Convention centre, River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond, Bridgeport Station @ Platform 2, YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, and Vancouver International Airport in around 7h 26m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
- Adult
- $55–65
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