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How to get fromTacoma to Vancouver Airport (YVR)by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), rideshare, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Tacoma to Vancouver Airport (YVR) by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SEA - YVR
    2h 49m
    $224–954

  2. Bus via Granville Station @ Platform 1

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus FlixBus 2115 / ...
    6h 33m
    $39–78

  3. Bus to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Coal Harbour Spb

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Ave & S 19th St to Olive Wy & 6th Avebus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane LKE - CXH
    3h 53m
    $262–566

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Vancouvertrain train Amtrak Cascades
    5h 48m
    $89–188

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Olive Wy & 6th Avebus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus Seattle Airport
    6h 8m
    $62–76

  6. Bus to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Ave & S 19th St to Olive Wy & 6th Avebus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane LKE - YVR
    6h 4m
    $609–809

  7. Bus to Seattle - Lake Union, fly to Vancouver Harbour

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Ave & S 19th St to Olive Wy & 6th Avebus bus
    2. Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    4h 9m
    $152–306

  8. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Tacoma to Vancouver-YVRrideshare rideshare 276 km
    3h 12m

  9. Drive 276 km

    1. Drive from Tacoma to Vancouver Airport (YVR)car car 276 km
    3h 12m
    $55–79

Tacoma to Vancouver Airport (YVR) by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada, and Delta fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tacoma to Vancouver once daily. Tickets cost $80–180 and the journey takes 5h 13m.

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