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How to get fromLos Angeles to Whistlerby plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Whistler by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane LAX - YVR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spashuttle bus
    7h 13m
    $181–1,198

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus bus
    42h 6m
    $724–1,470

  3. Drive 2,174 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Whistlercar car 2,174 km
    23h 32m
    $429–620

  4. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane BUR - YVR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spashuttle bus
    8h 48m
    $319–1,493

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bellingham International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane BUR - BLI
    2. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spashuttle bus
    10h 25m
    $209–742

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SNA - YVR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spashuttle bus
    9h 47m
    $417–1,808

Los Angeles to Whistler by train, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration42h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$724Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,899.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Whistler, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Whistler. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport, then take the shuttle to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Whistler via Seattle, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Downtown in around 42h 6m.

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