There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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Fly to Grande Prairie Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YVR - YQU
3h 56m$287–880Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus
- Take the bus from Calgary to Edmontonbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton South to Grande Prairiebus
25h 22m$210–413Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Edsonbus
- Drive from Edson to Fox Creekcar
- Take the bus from Fox Creek to Grande Prairiebus
29h 7mDrive 1,160.9 km
- Drive from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairiecar 1,160.9 km
13h 48m$228–330Fly to North Peace Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YVR - YXJ
- Drive from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Grande Prairiecar
4h 14m$310–876
Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $280 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie. However, there are services departing from Vancouver International Airport and arriving at Grande Prairie via Calgary and Edmonton South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 22m.
The distance between Vancouver Airport (YVR) and Grande Prairie is 733 km. The road distance is 1160.9 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie without a car is to bus which takes 25h 22m and costs $210 - $420.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie, including transfers.
Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Vancouver International Airport station.
The best way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $280 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $420 and takes 25h 22m.
Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se station.
Grande Prairie is 1h ahead of Vancouver Airport (YVR). It is currently 8:27 AM in Vancouver Airport (YVR) and 9:27 AM in Grande Prairie.
What companies run services between Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada and Grande Prairie, AB, Canada?
WestJet and Air Canada fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie via Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se, Calgary, and Edmonton South in around 25h 22m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Kelowna, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $190–420
- Business
- $250–420
- Business Plus
- $260–440
- Economy
- $220–430
- Economy Plus
- $240–440
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $110–240
Bus from Edmonton South to Grande Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $60–140
Bus from Fox Creek to Grande Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $35–80
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Calgary to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Canada Bus
Bus from Calgary to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- The Canada Bus
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- [email protected]
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Bus from Jasper, AB to Edson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SunDog Tours
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie is 1161 km. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie.
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