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How to get fromVancouver Airport (YVR) to Cardstonby plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Cardston by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane YVR - FCA
    2. Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Cardstoncar car
    6h 2m
    $471–1,617

  2. Drive 1,129.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Cardstoncar car 1,129.2 km
    14h 7m
    $222–321

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*bus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station* to Cardstontaxi taxi
    18h 29m

  4. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain train
    3. Drive from West Glacier Amtrak to Cardstoncar car
    21h 7m
    $332–714

  5. Fly to Calgary International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YVR - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*bus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station* to Cardstontaxi taxi
    6h 3m

  6. Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YVR - YXC
    2. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Pincher Creek, ABbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pincher Creek, AB to Cardstontaxi taxi
    6h 51m
    $700–989

  7. Fly to Trail Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane YVR - YZZ
    2. Take the bus from Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave to Pincher Creek, ABbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pincher Creek, AB to Cardstontaxi taxi
    9h 39m
    $677–1,035

  8. Bus, taxi via Nelson

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Pincher Creek, ABbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pincher Creek, AB to Cardstontaxi taxi
    20h 46m
    $516–684

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 835.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada and Cardston, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Cardston. However, you can fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) then drive to Cardston. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se, walk to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*, take the bus to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*, then take the taxi to Cardston.

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