There are 6 ways to get from Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR) by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1subway Millennium Line
- Take the subway from Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Linesubway Canada Line
50 min$9–21Drive 23.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR)car 23.3 km
30 min$5–7Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Westbound Hastings St @ Duthie Ave to Westbound W Hastings St @ Granville Stbus R5
- Take the subway from Waterfront Station @ Platform 4 to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Linesubway Canada Line
1h 10m$6–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR)taxi 23.3 km
30 min$60–75Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Burnaby to Vancouver-YVR23.3 km
30 minLine 144 bus, line 430 bus
- Take the bus from Southbound Duthie Ave @ Camarillo Place to Metrotown Station @ Bay 1bus 144
- Take the bus from Metrotown Station @ Bay 3 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 11bus 430
1h 39m$9–21
Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR) by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR) is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR) is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR) station. However, there are services departing from Southbound Duthie Ave @ Camarillo Place and arriving at Bridgeport Station @ Bay 11 via Metrotown Station @ Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnaby station to Vancouver Airport (YVR) station. However, there are services departing from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 and arriving at YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line via Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3 and Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Burnaby and Vancouver Airport (YVR) is 27 km. The road distance is 23.3 km.
The best way to get from Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR) without a car is to subway which takes 50 min and costs $9 - $21.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR), including transfers.
Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR) bus services, operated by TransLink CA, depart from Southbound Duthie Ave @ Camarillo Place station.
Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR) train services, operated by TransLink CA, depart from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1.
Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR) bus services, operated by TransLink CA, arrive at Metrotown Station @ Bay 1.
What companies run services between Burnaby, BC, Canada and Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada?
You can take a subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line via Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1, Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3, Granville Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 in around 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southbound Duthie Ave @ Camarillo Place to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line via Metrotown Station @ Bay 1, Metrotown Station @ Bay 3, Bridgeport Station @ Bay 11, and Bridgeport Station @ Platform 2 in around 1h 39m.
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Subway from Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Subway from Waterfront Station @ Platform 4 to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Bus from Westbound Hastings St @ Duthie Ave to Westbound W Hastings St @ Granville St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Southbound Duthie Ave @ Camarillo Place to Metrotown Station @ Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Metrotown Station @ Bay 3 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Burnaby to Vancouver-YVR
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR) train services, operated by TransLink CA, arrive at Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR) is 23 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Burnaby to Vancouver Airport (YVR).
There are 1478+ hotels available in Vancouver Airport (YVR).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Burnaby and Vancouver Airport (YVR). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

