There are 7 ways to get from Whistler to California by shuttle, plane, bus, 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.
Shuttle, fly to Sacramento International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane YVR - SMF
6h 9m$373–912Shuttle, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YVR - LAX
7h 18m$133–821Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtownbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain
43h 46m$446–1,007Drive 1,351.8 mi
- Drive from Whistler to Los Angelescar 1,351.8 mi
23h 32m$310–447Shuttle, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane YVR - SFO
6h 38m$172–722Shuttle, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YVR - SAN
7h 3m$223–1,013Shuttle, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane YVR - SNA
6h 54m$371–1,223
Whistler to California by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whistler to California is to shuttle and fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Whistler to California is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $370 - $950.
The distance between Whistler and California is 830 miles. The road distance is 1359.7 miles.
The best way to get from Whistler to California without a car is to bus and train which takes 43h 46m and costs $440 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Whistler to California, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Whistler to California is 1360 miles. It takes approximately 23h 32m to drive from Whistler to California.
There are 3439+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Whistler, BC, Canada and California, USA?
There is no direct connection from Whistler to California. However, you can take the shuttle to Vancouver International Airport, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport (SMF), walk to Terminal A, then take the bus to J St. at 8th St.. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whistler to Los Angeles via Vancouver Downtown, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, and Seattle in around 43h 46m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–310
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–480
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–480
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–800
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Shuttle from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $40–60
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $40–60
- Standard
- $29–40
Shuttle from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $40–60
- Standard
- $30–45
Shuttle from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $40–60
- Standard
- $30–45
Shuttle from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $40–60
- Standard
- $30–45
Shuttle from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $40–60
- Standard
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 604 349 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Epic Rides
Bus from Whistler to Vancouver Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- Epic Rides
- Schedules at
- Epic Rides Schedules
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