There are 4 ways to get from Powell River to Whistler by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Powell River - Powell Lake to Vancouver Harbour, bus
best- Fly from Powell River - Powell Lake to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Westin Resort and Spabus
2h 34m$193–323Fly Powell River Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YPW - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spabus
3h 25m$172–422Fly Powell River - Powell Lake to Vancouver Harbour, bus #2
- Fly from Powell River - Powell Lake to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus
2h 53m$183–323Fly Powell River - Powell Lake to Vancouver Harbour, train
- Fly from Powell River - Powell Lake to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Whistler - Green Laketrain
2h 30m
Powell River - Powell Lake to Vancouver Harbour flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Powell River to Whistler is to fly and bus which costs $180 - $330 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Powell River to Whistler is to fly and bus which takes 2h 34m and costs $190 - $330.
The distance between Powell River and Whistler is 240 km.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Powell River to Whistler, including transfers.
There are 525+ hotels available in Whistler.
What companies run services between Powell River, BC, Canada and Whistler, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Powell River to Whistler. However, you can fly to Vancouver Harbour, walk to Burrard Skytrain Station, then take the bus to Westin Resort and Spa. Alternatively, you can fly to Vancouver Harbour, walk to Burrard Skytrain Station, then take the bus to Whistler Village Centre.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Powell River Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Whistler - Green Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Westin Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
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