There are 10 ways to get from Kitchener to Vancouver by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YYZ - YVR
7h 26m$185–775Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Abbotsford International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane YYZ - YXX
- Take the bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
8h 18m$170–703Train via Chicago
- Take the train from Kitchener to Sarniatrain
- Take the train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
2d 12h$1,976–3,374Bus
- Take the bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
2d 21h$723–1,159Drive 4,135.2 km
- Drive from Kitchener to Vancouvercar 4,135.2 km
43h 20m$827–1,195Fly Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Fly from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YKF - YVR
11h 23m$325–919Train to London International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
- Take the train from Kitchener to Londontrain
- Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YXU - YVR
10h 57m$415–1,325Fly Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Abbotsford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane YKF - YXX
- Take the bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
10h 47m$290–1,297Bus to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
- Take the bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YHM - YVR
11h 16m$208–835Train
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain Ki
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain VIA Rail
4d 3h$1,017–2,122
Kitchener to Vancouver by train and car
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kitchener to Vancouver is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kitchener to Vancouver is to bus and fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitchener to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Kitchener and arriving at Vancouver via Detroit Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
No, there is no direct train from Kitchener to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Kitchener and arriving at Vancouver via Port Huron Station, Chicago Union Station and Everett Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Kitchener and Vancouver is 3449 km. The road distance is 4135.2 km.
The best way to get from Kitchener to Vancouver without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs $700 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Kitchener to Vancouver, including transfers.
Kitchener to Vancouver bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Kitchener station.
Kitchener to Vancouver train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Kitchener station.
The best way to get from Kitchener to Vancouver is to train via Chicago which takes 2 days 12h and costs $1,900 - $3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $700 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 21h, you could also fly, which costs $320 - $950 and takes 11h 23m.
What companies run services between Kitchener, ON, Canada and Vancouver, BC, Canada?
You can take a train from Kitchener to Vancouver via Sarnia, Port Huron Station, Chicago Union Station, and Everett Amtrak Station in around 2d 12h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kitchener to Vancouver via Detroit Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Seattle Bus Station in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,300
Flights from London International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from London International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–2,100
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from London International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–800
Flights from Kitchener/Waterloo Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–800
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Montreal St. Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Kitchener to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $90–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Kitchener to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–220
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $22–85
- Business
- $65–200
- Business Plus
- $80–220
- Economy
- $24–95
- Economy Plus
- $27–110
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $1,000–2,100
- Business
- $1,100–1,800
- Business Plus
- $1,100–1,800
- Economy
- $1,100–2,100
- Economy Plus
- $1,200–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $17–22
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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 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
- 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
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
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
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $15–18
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Booking & Getting There
Kitchener to Vancouver bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Vancouver is 3h behind Kitchener. It is currently 1:56 PM in Kitchener and 10:56 AM in Vancouver.
Kitchener to Vancouver train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Sarnia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitchener to Vancouver is 4135 km. It takes approximately 43h 20m to drive from Kitchener to Vancouver.
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