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How to get fromPhiladelphia to British Columbiaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to British Columbia by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Vancouver International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane PHL - YVR
    10h 41m
    $477–1,412

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane JFK - YVR
    10h 57m
    $252–1,718

  3. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    2d 19h
    $2,052–3,362

  4. Drive  4,638.9 km

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Vancouvercar car 4,638.9 km
    47h 58m
    $924–1,335

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Kelowna International Airport

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane PHL - YLW
    10h 57m
    $346–1,309

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane EWR - YVR
    9h 36m
    $394–1,200

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Victoria International Airport

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane PHL - YYJ
    12h 29m
    $277–1,108

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane PHL - SEA
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    13h 5m
    $402–757

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4d 19h
    $1,134–2,310

Philadelphia to British Columbia by bus, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,052Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,896.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and British Columbia, Canada?

Delta, WestJet, and five other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) hourly.

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