There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver to Burgess Shale by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport, shuttle, bus
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YVR - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Take the bus from Banff to Fieldbus
6h 28mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vancouver to Fieldbus Van-Cal
11h 13m$106–211Drive 767.7 km
- Drive from Vancouver to Burgess Shalecar 767.7 km
8h 40m$151–218Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXX - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Take the bus from Banff to Fieldbus
6h 55mFly Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YVR - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Fieldbus
9h 34m$148–405Bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus Vancouver to Kelowna
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Fieldbus Kelowna
12h 49m$160–209
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Burgess Shale is to bus which costs $100 - $220 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Burgess Shale is to drive which takes 8h 40m and costs $150 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver to Burgess Shale. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Field via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Vancouver and Burgess Shale is 925 km. The road distance is 767.7 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Burgess Shale without a car is to bus which takes 11h 13m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Vancouver to Burgess Shale, including transfers.
Vancouver to Burgess Shale bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver to Burgess Shale bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Field station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Burgess Shale is 768 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Vancouver to Burgess Shale.
There are 10+ hotels available in Burgess Shale.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Burgess Shale, BC, Canada?
Rider Express operates a bus from Vancouver to Field once daily. Tickets cost $90–200 and the journey takes 11h 10m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- 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
- $250–380
- 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
- $310–470
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Banff Transportation
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- The Fairy Bus
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- Mountain Park Transportation
- Schedules at
- Mountain Park Transportation Schedules
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Banff to Field
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Banff to Field
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Field
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Field
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $65–100
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Vancouver to Field
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $90–200
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- Red Arrow
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