There are 3 ways to get from Vancouver, BC to Whitehorse by plane, train, car ferry, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane YVR - YXY
3h 58m$226–474Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry Bel
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Hainescarferry Jnu
- Take the car ferry from Haines to Skagwaycarferry Jnu
- Take the train from Bennett, BC to Whitehorse, YTtrain
3d 7h$530–2,363Drive 2,341.3 km
- Drive from Vancouver, BC to Whitehorsecar 2,341.3 km
30h 19m$462–668
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Whitehorse is to fly which costs $220 - $480 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Whitehorse is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $220 - $480.
The distance between Vancouver, BC and Whitehorse is 1501 km. The road distance is 2341.3 km.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Vancouver, BC to Whitehorse, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver, BC to Whitehorse is 2341 km. It takes approximately 30h 19m to drive from Vancouver, BC to Whitehorse.
There are 60+ hotels available in Whitehorse.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Whitehorse, YT, Canada?
Air North, Air Canada, and WestJet fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) 5 times a day.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–460
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–460
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 343 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- wpyr.com
Train from Bennett, BC to Whitehorse, YT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
- Website
- https://wpyr.com/
- Adult
- $700–1,100
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $310–1,100
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Haines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $23–75
Car ferry from Haines to Skagway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–22
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $4–22
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