There are 4 ways to get from Whistler to Castlegar by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Trail Airport
best- Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminalbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YVR - YZZ
5h$412–710Bus, fly to Castlegar Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminalbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YVR - YCG
5h 33m$115–478Bus
- Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus Southbound / ...
- Take the bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus Vancouver
12h 59m$223–316Drive 730.1 km
- Drive from Whistler to Castlegarcar 730.1 km
9h 6m$148–214
Whistler to Castlegar by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whistler to Castlegar is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Whistler to Castlegar is to bus and fly which takes 5h and costs $410 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Whistler to Castlegar. However, there are services departing from Whistler Village Centre and arriving at Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St via New Westminster, BC - Braid Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
The distance between Whistler and Castlegar is 580 km. The road distance is 730.1 km.
The best way to get from Whistler to Castlegar without a car is to bus which takes 12h 59m and costs $220 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Whistler to Castlegar, including transfers.
Whistler to Castlegar bus services, operated by YVR Skylynx, depart from Whistler Village Centre station.
Whistler to Castlegar bus services, operated by YVR Skylynx, arrive at Burrard Skytrain Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whistler to Castlegar is 730 km. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Whistler to Castlegar.
There are 14+ hotels available in Castlegar.
What companies run services between Whistler, BC, Canada and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Whistler Village Centre to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St via Burrard Skytrain Station, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, New Westminster Station @ Platform 2, and New Westminster, BC - Braid Station in around 12h 59m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Trail Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–500
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Bus from Whistler Village Centre to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Bus from Whistler Village Centre to Burrard Skytrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Whistler Village Centre to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
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