There are 4 ways to get from Vancouver, BC to Winnipeg by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, 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 Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane YVR - YWG
4h 40m$190–799Bus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Franklin Stn.bus
- Take the bus from Calgary Flix bus to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Winnipegbus
34h 3m$315–538Train
- Take the train from Vancouver to Winnipegtrain VIA Rail
2d 5h$550–1,200Drive 2,286.9 km
- Drive from Vancouver, BC to Winnipegcar 2,286.9 km
25h 18m$386–557
Vancouver, BC to Winnipeg by bus, tram, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Winnipeg is to bus which costs $310 - $550 and takes 34h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Winnipeg is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver, BC to Winnipeg. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Winnipeg via Calgary Flix bus and Regina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vancouver and arriving at Winnipeg. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Vancouver, BC and Winnipeg is 1888 km. The road distance is 2286.9 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver, BC to Winnipeg without a car is to bus which takes 34h 3m and costs $310 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Vancouver, BC to Winnipeg, including transfers.
Vancouver, BC to Winnipeg bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver, BC to Winnipeg train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from Vancouver, BC to Winnipeg is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $550 and takes 34h 3m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Winnipeg, MB, Canada?
WestJet, Flair Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vancouver to Winnipeg via Calgary - Franklin Stn., SB Franklin CTrain Station, WB City Hall/Bow Valley College, Calgary Flix bus, and Regina in around 34h 3m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Vancouver to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $550–1,200
- Business
- $650–1,000
- Business Plus
- $650–1,000
- Economy
- $650–1,200
- Economy Plus
- $700–1,200
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Franklin Stn.
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $110–240
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Calgary Flix bus to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Regina to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Vancouver, BC to Winnipeg bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Calgary - Franklin Stn. station.
Winnipeg is 2h ahead of Vancouver, BC. It is currently 2:09 PM in Vancouver, BC and 4:09 PM in Winnipeg.
Vancouver, BC to Winnipeg train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Winnipeg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver, BC to Winnipeg is 2287 km. It takes approximately 25h 18m to drive from Vancouver, BC to Winnipeg.
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