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How to get fromVancouver to Big Bar Lakeby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver to Big Bar Lake by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus bus Vancouver
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Clinton, BC - Petro Canadabus bus Kamloops to Prince George
    7h 57m

  2. Drive 363.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vancouver to Big Bar Lakecar car 363.1 km
    6h 36m
    $72–104

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Ashcrofttrain train VIA Rail
    2. Drive from Ashcroft to Big Bar Lakecar car
    9h 18m
    $94–308

  4. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Kamloops Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane plane YVR - YKA
    2. Drive from Kamloops-Airport-YKA to Big Bar Lakecar car
    5h 4m
    $243–707

  5. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Williams Lake Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane plane YVR - YWL
    2. Take the bus from Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada to 70 Mile House, BC - General Storebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from 70 Mile House, BC - General Store to Big Bar Laketaxi taxi
    6h 15m

  6. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Whistler, drive

    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Whistler (YWS)plane plane CXH - YWS
    2. Drive from Whistler (YWS) to Big Bar Lakecar car
    5h 35m
    $221–358

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 520 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Big Bar Lake, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Big Bar Lake via Kamloops, BC, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, and Clinton, BC - Petro Canada in around 7h 57m.

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