There are 6 ways to get from Vernon to Vancouver by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Portland International Airport
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane YLW - PDX
6h 44m$186–739Drive 490.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vernon to Vancouvercar 490.9 mi
9h 32m$113–163Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vernon to Kelowna Westbus
- Take the bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Vancouver Stationtrain
16h 4mBus
- Take the bus from Vernon to Kelowna Westbus
- Take the bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
17h 33mFly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YLW - SEA
- Take the train from Tacoma to Vancouver Stationtrain
8h 3m$283–771Bus, train via Kelowna Airport (YLW)
- Take the bus from Downtown Exchange to UBCO Exchangebus 90
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Vancouver Stationtrain
16h 31m
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vernon to Vancouver is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Vernon to Vancouver is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Vernon to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Vernon and arriving at Broadway & 13th St via West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road, Vancouver and NW Everett & 5th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 33m.
The distance between Vernon and Vancouver is 380 miles. The road distance is 493.7 miles.
The best way to get from Vernon to Vancouver without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Vernon to Vancouver, including transfers.
Vernon to Vancouver bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Vernon station.
The best way to get from Vernon to Vancouver is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 33m.
Vernon to Vancouver bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Kelowna West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vernon to Vancouver is 494 miles. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Vernon to Vancouver.
What companies run services between Vernon, BC, Canada and Vancouver, WA, USA?
WestJet, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vernon to Broadway & 13th St via Kelowna West, West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Vancouver, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and NW Everett & 5th in around 17h 33m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Portland International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Portland International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Vernon to Kelowna West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $13–40
Bus from Vernon to Kelowna West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $13–40
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- EBus
Bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 250 545 7221
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuswap
Bus from Downtown Exchange to UBCO Exchange
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