There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Shuswap Lake by plane, bus, rideshare, car, shuttle, or taxi
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Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YVR - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Salmon Arm, BCbus
3h 30m$85–297Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport to Sorrento Eastboundbus Van-Cal
7h 15m$60–130Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Vancouver-YVR to Salmon-Arm465.3 km
5h 10mDrive 465.3 km
- Drive from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Salmon Armcar 465.3 km
5h 10m$92–133Fly to Kamloops Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane YVR - YKA
- Take a shuttle bus from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BC
- Take the taxi from Sun Peaks Resort, BC to Sorrentotaxi
4h$434–951
Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Shuswap Lake by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Shuswap Lake is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Shuswap Lake is to fly and bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $85 - $300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vancouver International Airport and arriving at Sorrento Eastbound. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Vancouver Airport (YVR) and Shuswap Lake is 386 km. The road distance is 465.3 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Shuswap Lake without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Shuswap Lake, including transfers.
Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Shuswap Lake bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Vancouver International Airport station.
Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Shuswap Lake bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Sorrento Eastbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Shuswap Lake is 465 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Shuswap Lake.
There are 30+ hotels available in Shuswap Lake.
What companies run services between Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada and Shuswap Lake, BC, Canada?
Rider Express operates a bus from Vancouver International Airport to Sorrento Eastbound once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kamloops Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–280
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–460
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $16–24
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Vancouver International Airport to Sorrento Eastbound
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $60–130
- Phone
- (250) 554-8005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sun Star Shuttle
Shuttle from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Sun Star Shuttle
- Adult One-Way
- $55
- Adult Round Trip
- $110
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Vancouver-YVR to Salmon-Arm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vancouver Airport (YVR) and Shuswap Lake. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






