There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Whistler by plane, shuttle, train, or bus
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane MEL - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
22h 19m$968–1,608Train to Bendigo Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane BXG - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
29h 7m$855–2,898Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane AVV - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
23h 27m$954–3,197Fly Melbourne Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MEL - SEA
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus
29h 6m$1,241–2,375
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Whistler is to fly and shuttle which costs $950 - $1,700 and takes 22h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Whistler is to fly and shuttle which takes 22h 19m and costs $950 - $1,700.
The distance between Melbourne and Whistler is 13355 km.
It takes approximately 22h 19m to get from Melbourne to Whistler, including transfers.
Whistler is 17h behind Melbourne. It is currently 8:45 PM in Melbourne and 3:45 AM in Whistler.
There are 516+ hotels available in Whistler.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Whistler, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Whistler. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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 train to Lara Station, walk to Lara Station/Hicks St, take the line 18 bus to Avalon Airport Terminal/Airport Dr, walk to Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport, then take the shuttle to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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
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
- 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/
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