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How to get fromZurich to Whistlerby plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Whistler by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ZRH - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus bus
    14h 54m
    $646–1,589

  2. Fly Zurich Airport to Coal Harbour Spb, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane ZRH - CXH
    2. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus bus
    16h 44m
    $466–1,689

  3. Train to Basel, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane BSL - YVR
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus bus
    18h 14m
    $755–1,534

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane FRA - YVR
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus bus
    18h 30m
    $691–1,847

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration12h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$413Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,457.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 54m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Whistler, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Zurich to Whistler. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal, then take the bus to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal, then take the bus to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa.

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