There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Whistler by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SNA - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
5h 12m$430–906Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
38h 9m$341–570Train, bus
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
42h 54m$585–1,434Drive 2,242.1 km
- Drive from Irvine to Whistlercar 2,242.1 km
24h 16m$454–656
Irvine to Whistler by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Whistler is to bus which costs $340 - $600 and takes 38h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Whistler is to fly and bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $430 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Whistler. However, there are services departing from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa and arriving at Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station and Burrard Skytrain Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 9m.
The distance between Irvine and Whistler is 1915 km. The road distance is 2242.1 km.
The best way to get from Irvine to Whistler without a car is to bus which takes 38h 9m and costs $340 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Irvine to Whistler, including transfers.
Irvine to Whistler bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Irvine to Whistler bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Whistler is 2242 km. It takes approximately 24h 16m to drive from Irvine to Whistler.
There are 525+ hotels available in Whistler.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Whistler, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Burrard Skytrain Station in around 38h 9m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–850
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
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