There are 3 ways to get from Williams Lake to Whistler by plane, shuttle, bus, 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.
Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Williams Lake Airport (YWL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YWL - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
3h 9m$300–542Drive 366.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Williams Lake to Whistlercar 366.4 km
5h 46m$73–105Bus
- Take the bus from Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BCbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus
11h 41m
Williams Lake Airport (YWL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Williams Lake to Whistler is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Williams Lake to Whistler is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 9m and costs $300 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Williams Lake to Whistler. However, there are services departing from Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada and arriving at Whistler via Kamloops, BC and Vancouver Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Williams Lake and Whistler is 490 km. The road distance is 366.4 km.
The best way to get from Williams Lake to Whistler without a car is to bus which takes 11h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Williams Lake to Whistler, including transfers.
Williams Lake to Whistler bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada station.
Williams Lake to Whistler bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Williams Lake to Whistler is 366 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Williams Lake to Whistler.
There are 518+ hotels available in Whistler.
What companies run services between Williams Lake, BC, Canada and Whistler, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada to Whistler via Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Kamloops, BC, Vancouver, BC, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Downtown in around 11h 41m.
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Williams Lake Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–320
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Williams Lake Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- yvrskylynx.com
Shuttle from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://yvrskylynx.com/
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–120
- Phone
- +1 604 349 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- epicrides.ca
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://epicrides.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://epicrides.ca/epic-rides-schedule/
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