There are 4 ways to get from Squamish to Williams Lake by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Williams Lake Airport
best- Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane YVR - YWL
3h 55m$300–585Drive 425.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Squamish to Williams Lakecar 425.2 km
6h 34m$85–123Bus
- Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Pacific Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver Stbus
9h 49mBus, fly to Quesnel Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Quesnel Airport (YQZ)plane YVR - YQZ
- Drive from Quesnel Airport (YQZ) to Williams Lakecar
5h 31m$349–620
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Squamish to Williams Lake is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Squamish to Williams Lake is to bus and fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $300 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Squamish to Williams Lake. However, there are services departing from Squamish Adventure Center and arriving at Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St via Vancouver - Pacific Station and Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
The distance between Squamish and Williams Lake is 433 km. The road distance is 425.2 km.
The best way to get from Squamish to Williams Lake without a car is to bus which takes 9h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Squamish to Williams Lake, including transfers.
Squamish to Williams Lake bus services, operated by YVR Skylynx, depart from Squamish Adventure Center station.
Squamish to Williams Lake bus services, operated by YVR Skylynx, arrive at Pacific Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Squamish to Williams Lake is 425 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Squamish to Williams Lake.
There are 11+ hotels available in Williams Lake.
What companies run services between Squamish, BC, Canada and Williams Lake, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St via Vancouver - Pacific Station and Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall in around 9h 49m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Williams Lake Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–420
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Quesnel Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–360
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Quesnel Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–500
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $50–75
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $50–75
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $50–75
- Standard
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
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