There are 5 ways to get from Lausanne to Vancouver by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane GVA - YVR
16h 5m$591–1,420Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane ZRH - YVR
15h 26m$784–1,499Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane BSL - YVR
17h 55m$660–1,619Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane MXP - YVR
19h 34m$771–1,834Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane LYS - YVR
21h 24m$761–1,566
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Vancouver is to train and fly which costs $550 - $1,500 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Vancouver is to train and fly which takes 15h 26m and costs $750 - $1,500.
The distance between Lausanne and Vancouver is 8411 km.
It takes approximately 16h 5m to get from Lausanne to Vancouver, including transfers.
Vancouver is 9h behind Lausanne. It is currently 5:34 PM in Lausanne and 8:34 AM in Vancouver.
There are 1420+ hotels available in Vancouver.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Vancouver, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Lausanne to Vancouver. However, you can take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1, then take the subway to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1. Alternatively, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1, then take the subway to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Basel to Vancouver International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Basel to Vancouver International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vancouver International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Vancouver International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Basel to Vancouver International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Vancouver International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–310
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lausanne to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $70–100
- 2nd Class
- $30–45
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
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