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There are 3 ways to get from Watson Lake to Whistler by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Watson Lake - Tags to Whitehorse - Yukon Innshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YXY - YVR
    3. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus bus
    12h 49m
    $444–818

  2. Drive  1,823.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Watson Lake to Whistlercar car 1,823.2 km
    24h 2m
    $329–476

  3. Shuttle, fly to Coal Harbour Spb, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Watson Lake - Tags to Whitehorse - Yukon Innshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane YXY - CXH
    3. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus bus
    14h 39m
    $381–1,111

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,073.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 49m

What companies run services between Watson Lake, YT, Canada and Whistler, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Watson Lake to Whistler. However, you can take the shuttle to Whitehorse - Yukon Inn, walk to 2nd Avenue & Keish Street, take the bus to Whitehorse International Airport, walk to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), take the subway to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1, walk to Burrard Skytrain Station, then take the bus to Whistler Village Centre. Alternatively, you can drive from Watson Lake to Whistler in around 24h 2m.

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