There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Whistler by plane, shuttle, car, subway, or train
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane DCA - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
9h 16m$463–1,479Drive 4,645.6 km
- Drive from Washington to Whistlercar 4,645.6 km
2d 1h$911–1,316Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane IAD - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
10h 10m$893–1,384Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane BWI - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
12h 17m$483–2,632
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Whistler is to train and fly and shuttle which costs $480 - $2,700 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Whistler is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 16m and costs $460 - $1,500.
The distance between Washington and Whistler is 3933 km. The road distance is 4645.6 km.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Washington to Whistler, including transfers.
Whistler is 3h behind Washington. It is currently 10:21 PM in Washington and 7:21 PM in Whistler.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Whistler is 4646 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Washington to Whistler.
There are 517+ hotels available in Whistler.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Whistler, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Whistler. However, you can fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport, then take the shuttle to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa. Alternatively, you can drive from Washington to Whistler in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–650
- First Class
- $140–750
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Shuttle from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Shuttle from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Shuttle from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
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