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How to get fromWatson Lake to Whistlerby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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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

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    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 Vancouver, BC - Burrard Station to Whistler Gate Loopbus bus
    12h 38m
    $438–822

  2. Drive  1,813.8 km

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    1. Drive from Watson Lake to Whistlercar car 1,813.8 km
    24h 21m
    $362–523

  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 Vancouver, BC - Burrard Station to Whistler Gate Loopbus bus
    14h 7m
    $365–1,015

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

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,072.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 38m

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 Vancouver, BC - Burrard Station, then take the bus to Whistler Gate Loop. Alternatively, you can drive from Watson Lake to Whistler in around 24h 21m.

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