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There are 7 ways to get from California to Squamish by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SNA - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    5h 49m
    $466–1,768

  2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane LAX - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    8h 3m
    $174–1,200

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    41h 5m
    $674–1,432

  4. Drive 2,116.9 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Squamishcar car 2,116.9 km
    22h 46m
    $417–603

  5. Fly from Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SMF - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    6h 56m
    $586–1,287

  6. Fly from San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SFO - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    7h 34m
    $228–1,001

  7. Fly from San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SAN - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    8h 2m
    $306–1,389

California to Squamish by train, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration41h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$674Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,878.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between California, USA and Squamish, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from California to Squamish. However, you can take the taxi to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver Downtown, then take the bus to Squamish. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Squamish via Seattle, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Downtown in around 41h 5m.

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