There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Vancouver Airport (YVR) by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YOW - YVR
6h 33m$214–904Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane YOW - YXX
- Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
10h 4m$312–1,161Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise to Vancouver International Airportbus
3d 22h$1,064–2,156Drive 4,222.8 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Vancouver Airport (YVR)car 4,222.8 km
2d$828–1,195Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YUL - YVR
8h 2m$270–1,224Train to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YHU - YVR
10h 9m$345–1,201Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nanaimo Harbour, fly to Vancouver Airport YVR South
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS)plane YOW - YHS
- Fly from Nanaimo Harbour to Vancouver Airport YVR Southplane
10h 51m$469–1,514Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain VIA Rail
4d 7h$1,110–2,430
Ottawa to Vancouver Airport (YVR) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Vancouver Airport (YVR) is to fly which costs $210 - $950 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Vancouver Airport (YVR) is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Vancouver Airport (YVR) station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line via Toronto Union Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 and Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 7h.
The distance between Ottawa and Vancouver Airport (YVR) is 3561 km. The road distance is 4222.8 km.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Vancouver Airport (YVR) without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 22h and costs $1,000 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Ottawa to Vancouver Airport (YVR), including transfers.
Ottawa to Vancouver Airport (YVR) train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Vancouver Airport (YVR) is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $210 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,100 - $2,500 and takes 4 days 7h.
Vancouver Airport (YVR) is 3h behind Ottawa. It is currently 10:18 PM in Ottawa and 7:18 PM in Vancouver Airport (YVR).
Ottawa to Vancouver Airport (YVR) train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada?
Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and WestJet fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line via Toronto Union Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Granville Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2 in around 4d 7h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Winnipeg, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport via Winnipeg, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport via Calgary, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $800–1,700
- Business
- $900–1,400
- Business Plus
- $950–1,400
- Economy
- $900–1,700
- Economy Plus
- $1,000–1,700
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $120–270
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
- Phone
- +1 604 229 1232
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reliable Bus
Shuttle from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Reliable Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- [email protected]
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SunDog Tours
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
Bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
- Adult
- $110–150
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Lake Louise to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $95–210
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