How to get fromCanmore to Vancouver Airport (YVR)by bus, plane, shuttle, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Canmore to Vancouver Airport (YVR) by bus, plane, shuttle, or car

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Bus, fly to Vancouver International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from The Malcolm Hotel Canmore, Canmore to Calgary Int'l Airportbus
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YYC - YVR
3h 51m
$133–478
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Canmore to Vancouver International Airportbus Cal-Van
13h
$100–220
Bus, fly to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the bus from The Malcolm Hotel Canmore, Canmore to Calgary Int'l Airportbus
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane YYC - YXX
3. Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtownshuttle
5h 37m
$161–545
Drive 873.7 km
1. Drive from Canmore to Vancouver Airport (YVR)car 873.7 km
10h 6m
$172–248
Bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)
1. Take the bus from Canmore to Kelowna Airportbus Calgary
2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus Kelowna to Vancouver
14h 20m
$172–231

Canmore to Vancouver Airport (YVR) by bus

12Weekly Buses

13hAverage Duration

$100Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Canmore to Vancouver Airport (YVR).

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Distance: 799.9 km
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Canmore, AB, Canada and Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada?

Rider Express operates a bus from Canmore to Vancouver International Airport twice daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 13h.

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Vancouver(opens in a new window), Canada(opens in a new window)

Vancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the city, up from 631,486 in 2016. The Metro Vancouver area had a population of 2.6million in 2021, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada. Greater Vancouver, along with the Fraser Valley, comprises the Lower Mainland with a regional population of over 3million. Vancouver has the highest population density in Canada, with over 5,700 people per square kilometre, and fourth highest in North America (after New York City, San Francisco, and Mexico City).

Things to do in Vancouver

Vancouver Downtown Historic Railway(Opens in a new window)

The Vancouver Downtown Historic Railway was a heritage electric railway line that operated from 1998 to 2011 between Granville Island and Science World (Olympic Village Station after 2009), in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It operated only on weekends and holidays, usually from May to mid-October, and was aimed primarily at tourists. Two restored interurban trams were used on the line, which used a former freight railway right-of-way.

Playland(Opens in a new window)

Playland Amusement Park is an amusement park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The amusement park is located at Hastings Park and is operated by the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE), an organization that hosts an annual summer fair and exhibition adjacent to Playland. Playland opened at its current location in 1958, although its predecessor, Happyland, operated at Hastings Park from 1929 to 1957. Playland was formally made a division of the PNE in 1993.

ThunderVolt(Opens in a new window)

ThunderVolt is a steel launched roller coaster located at Playland in Vancouver, British Columbia. It originally operated as Senzafiato at Italy's defunct Miragica theme park before being refurbished by Zamperla and constructed at Playland, where it opened as Canada's fastest launch coaster in July 2024.

Wooden Roller Coaster (Playland)(Opens in a new window)

The PNE Roller Coaster is a wooden roller coaster at Playland in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Opened in 1958, it is the oldest roller coaster in Canada. The ride is 2840 ft long—which established it as the largest roller coaster in Canada at the time it was completed—and has a height of 68 ft and speeds of up to 76 km/h. The coaster was awarded the Coaster Classic and Roller Coaster Landmark statuses by American Coaster Enthusiasts.

Places to stay in Vancouver

Fairmont Pacific Rim(Opens in a new window)

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Hotel BLU(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Carmana Hotel & Suites(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Coast Coal Harbour Vancouver Hotel by APA(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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