There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Wreck Beach by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, line 049 bus
best- Take the subway from YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1 to Langara-49th Avenue Station @ Platform 1subway Canada Line
- Take the bus from Langara-49th Station @ Bay 2 to UBC Exchange @ Unloading Onlybus 049
47 min$6–14Drive 17.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Wreck Beachcar 17.5 km
22 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Wreck Beachtaxi 17.5 km
22 min$45–55Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Vancouver-YVR to Wreck Beach17.5 km
22 min$65–85Subway, line 084 bus
- Take the subway from YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1 to Olympic Village Station @ Platform 1subway Canada Line
- Take the bus from Olympic Village Station @ Bay 1 to Westbound Chancellor Blvd @ Allison Rdbus 084
56 min$6–14
Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Wreck Beach by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Wreck Beach is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Wreck Beach is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $45 - $55.
The distance between Vancouver Airport (YVR) and Wreck Beach is 20 km. The road distance is 17.5 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Wreck Beach without a car is to subway and line 049 bus which takes 47 min and costs $6 - $14.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Wreck Beach, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Wreck Beach is 18 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Wreck Beach.
There are 1333+ hotels available in Wreck Beach.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vancouver Airport (YVR) and Wreck Beach. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada and Wreck Beach, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Wreck Beach. However, you can take the subway to Langara-49th Avenue Station @ Platform 1, walk to Langara-49th Station @ Bay 2, then take the line 049 bus to UBC Exchange @ Unloading Only. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Wreck Beach.
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Subway from YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1 to Langara-49th Avenue Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Subway from YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1 to Olympic Village Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Bus from Langara-49th Station @ Bay 2 to UBC Exchange @ Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Olympic Village Station @ Bay 1 to Westbound Chancellor Blvd @ Allison Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Vancouver-YVR to Wreck Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
Kimber Cabs
- Phone
- +1 604 238 8888
- Website
- kimbercabs.com
Richmond Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 272 1111
- Website
- richmondtaxi.ca
Taxi Richmond
- Phone
- +1 804 938 7967
- Website
- sites.google.com
Black Top & Checker Cabs
- Phone
- +1 604 731 1111
- Website
- btccabs.ca
Vancouver Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 871 1111
- Website
- vancouvertaxi.cab
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 604 681 1111
- Website
- yellowcabonline.com
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