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How to get fromCalgary, AB to Vancouverby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Calgary, AB to Vancouver by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Vancouver International Airport

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    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YYC - YVR
    3h 28m
    $114–485

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Vancouverbus bus Cal-Van
    14h 5m
    $110–240

  3. Drive 971 km

    1. Drive from Calgary, AB to Vancouvercar car 971 km
    11h 4m
    $192–277

  4. Fly to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane YYC - YXX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtownshuttle bus
    4h 10m
    $136–528

  5. Bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)

    1. Take the bus from Calgary to Kelowna Airportbus bus Calgary
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus Kelowna to Vancouver
    15h 13m
    $183–241

Calgary, AB to Vancouver by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 719.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Vancouver, BC, Canada?

WestJet, Flair Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) hourly. Alternatively, Rider Express operates a bus from Calgary - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Vancouver once daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 14h 5m.

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