There are 5 ways to get from Malibu to Whistler by plane, shuttle, taxi, train, bus, car, or tram
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane LAX - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
8h 31m$174–1,188Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Malibu to Simi Valley Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus
41h 49m$862–1,715Drive 2,185.5 km
- Drive from Malibu to Whistlercar 2,185.5 km
23h 48m$433–626Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bellingham International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane BUR - BLI
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
12h 44m$208–738Line 134 bus, tram, train, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Civic Center / Webb to 5th / Coloradobus
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SNA - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
12h 34m$424–1,810
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malibu to Whistler is to fly and bus and shuttle which costs $200 - $750 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Malibu to Whistler is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 31m and costs $170 - $1,200.
The distance between Malibu and Whistler is 1920 km. The road distance is 2185.5 km.
The best way to get from Malibu to Whistler without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 41h 49m and costs $850 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Malibu to Whistler, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Malibu to Whistler is 2186 km. It takes approximately 23h 48m to drive from Malibu to Whistler.
There are 518+ hotels available in Whistler.
What companies run services between Malibu, CA, USA and Whistler, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Malibu to Whistler. However, you can take the line 134 bus to 5th / Colorado, walk to 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place, take the line 3 bus to LAX/Metro Transit Center, walk to Metro Transit Center Bay 2, take the bus to LAX Terminal 1, 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 the taxi to Simi Valley Amtrak, take the train to Seattle, take the train to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Burrard Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver Downtown, then take the bus to Whistler.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- yvrskylynx.com
Shuttle from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Shuttle from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Shuttle from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 604 349 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- epicrides.ca
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://epicrides.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://epicrides.ca/epic-rides-schedule/
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37–42
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $37–42
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Civic Center / Webb to 5th / Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
Conejo Valley Eco Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-222-0144
- Website
- conejovalleyecocab.com
Gold Coast Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-444-6969
- Website
- goldcoastcab.com
Local Thousand Oaks Taxi
- Phone
- +1 805-410-4105
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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