There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Vancouver by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane EDI - YVR
14h 11m$671–1,225Train to Newcastle, fly to Vancouver International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane NCL - YVR
16h 43m$473–1,567Fly Edinburgh Airport to Abbotsford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane EDI - YXX
- Take the bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
14h 40m$506–1,803Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane GLA - YVR
16h 11m$774–1,572Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane EDI - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
18h 47m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Vancouver is to train and fly which costs $750 - $1,600 and takes 16h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Vancouver is to fly which takes 14h 11m and costs $650 - $1,300.
The distance between Edinburgh and Vancouver is 7094 km.
It takes approximately 14h 11m to get from Edinburgh to Vancouver, including transfers.
Vancouver is 7h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 7:18 PM in Edinburgh and 12:18 PM in Vancouver.
There are 1380+ hotels available in Vancouver.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Vancouver, BC, Canada?
WestJet, Air Canada, and Ryanair fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary, Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary, Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Newcastle to Vancouver International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Newcastle to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Newcastle to Vancouver International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Newcastle to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Newcastle to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Vancouver International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $18–55
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
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