There are 8 ways to get from Vancouver to Athabasca University by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Vancouver International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YVR - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Avebus
7h 38m$163–497Bus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Centex 4 St NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Avebus
21h 38m$283–450Train, bus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Avebus
27h 38m$342–629Drive 1,269.5 km
- Drive from Vancouver to Athabasca Universitycar 1,269.5 km
14h 31m$249–359Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YXX - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Avebus
8h 12m$205–505Fly Vancouver International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane YVR - YMM
- Take the bus from Fort McMurray - Hardin St to Athabasca - 50 Avebus
10h 8m$663–1,257Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Edmonton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane CXH - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Avebus
8h 47m$177–590Train, bus via Edmonton
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Edmontontrain
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Avebus
37h 10m
Vancouver to Athabasca University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Athabasca University is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $500 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Athabasca University is to fly and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs $160 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver to Athabasca University. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Athabasca - 50 Ave via EB 9 AV S @ Centre ST S, Calgary - Centex 4 St NE and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 38m.
The distance between Vancouver and Athabasca University is 1004 km. The road distance is 1269.5 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Athabasca University without a car is to bus which takes 21h 38m and costs $280 - $450.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Vancouver to Athabasca University, including transfers.
Vancouver to Athabasca University bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver to Athabasca University bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Athabasca University is 1270 km. It takes approximately 14h 31m to drive from Vancouver to Athabasca University.
There are two+ hotels available in Athabasca University.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Athabasca University, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Vancouver to Athabasca University via Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se, EB 9 AV S @ Centre ST S, Wb 4 Av Se @ 1 St Se, Calgary - Centex 4 St NE, Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW, and Athabasca - 50 Ave in around 21h 38m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–950
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–950
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Kelowna, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Saturday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Kelowna, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Victoria, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Edmonton International Airport via Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–950
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Edmonton International Airport via Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–950
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Edmonton International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–950
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Edmonton International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–950
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Edmonton International Airport via Tofino SPB, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Edmonton International Airport via Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Edmonton International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Edmonton International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–260
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Edmonton International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- 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
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
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Jasper to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $55–70
Bus from Calgary - Centex 4 St NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $80–110
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $55–70
Bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $90–120
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $55–70
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $55–70
Bus from Fort McMurray - Hardin St to Athabasca - 50 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $80–110
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $55–70
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $110–240
- Phone
- +1 604 229 1232
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reliable Bus
Shuttle from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Reliable Bus
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