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How to get fromCalgary to British Columbiaby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Calgary to British Columbia by plane, bus, train, 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 19m
    $114–465

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BCbus bus Calgary
    13h 40m
    $117–243

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Calgary to Vancouvertrain train Vancouver
    3d 14h

  4. Drive 969.2 km

    1. Drive from Calgary to Vancouvercar car 969.2 km
    11h 2m
    $193–278

  5. Fly to Kelowna International Airport

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YYC - YLW
    3h 19m
    $124–643

  6. 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 1m
    $141–448

  7. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YYC - YCD
    4h 23m
    $189–901

  8. Fly to Victoria International Airport

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YYC - YYJ
    4h 34m
    $124–431

  9. Fly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane YYC - YYF
    2. Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus bus
    4h 55m
    $158–725

  10. 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 5m
    $186–248

Calgary to British Columbia by bus and subway

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 718.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and British Columbia, 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, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BC twice daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 13h 35m.

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