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Surrey to Vancouver from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Surrey, Canada
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Vancouver, Canada

How to Get from Surrey to Vancouver: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 - Bus, subwayBest price
29.2 kmDistance
36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Subway
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$5-7
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Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$60-75
Fastest
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Distance: 29.2 km
Duration: 36m

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Subway
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$5-7
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Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Traveling From Surrey to Vancouver

The route from Surrey to Vancouver offers a fascinating transition between Surrey's suburban charm and Vancouver's vibrant urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Vancouver

Vancouver boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience.

Gastown
• Historic cobblestone streets with a trendy atmosphere.
• Iconic steam clock and bustling shops nearby.
Kitsilano
• Beautiful beaches and stunning ocean views.
• Vibrant café culture and boutique shopping.
Yaletown
• Chic dining options and waterfront parks.
• Trendy lofts and a lively nightlife scene.

Best Times To Visit Vancouver's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Vancouver experience.

Stanley Park
Early mornings offer peaceful strolls and fewer tourists; arrive around 8 AM.
Granville Island
Weekday mornings are quieter, allowing you to explore local markets and shops.
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
Visit in the late afternoon for shorter wait times and beautiful sunset views.

Vancouver Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vancouver experiences a mild maritime climate with warm summers and cool, wet winters, making layers essential for any time of year. Spring and early fall offer the best conditions for outdoor activities, while winter's rain can impact travel plans.

Dining Recommendation

Visit Vij's for an unforgettable experience of modern Indian cuisine that contrasts beautifully with Surrey's more traditional offerings. The vibrant atmosphere and inventive dishes made with local ingredients create a culinary adventure that showcases Vancouver's diverse food scene.

Surrey - Vancouver operators

Explore transport companies operating between Surrey and Vancouver, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 604-953-3333
Website
https://www.translink.ca

Bus from Newton Exchange @ Bay 5 to King George Station @ Bay 4

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
CA$3-3

Bus from Northbound King George Blvd @ Hwy 10 to King George Station @ Bay 4

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
CA$3-3

Bus from Newton Exchange @ Bay 10 to Richmond-Brighouse Station @ Bay 6

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
CA$3-3
Contact phone
(604) 637-7669
Website
https://www.cypresscoachlines.com/

Bus from Richmond Centre to West-End

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+1 604-953-3333
Website
https://www.translink.ca

Train from King George Station @ Platform 1 to Granville Station @ Platform 1

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
CA$3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 604 588 8888
Website
http://surdelltaxi.com

Taxi from Surrey to Vancouver

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
CA$60-75
Contact phone
+1 604 596 6666
Website
http://www.pacificcabs.com

Taxi from Surrey to Vancouver

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
CA$60-75
Contact phone
+1 604 581 1111
Website
http://whalleytaxi.com

Taxi from Surrey to Vancouver

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
CA$60-75
Contact phone
+1 604 594 1111
Website
http://deltasurreygreencab.ca

Taxi from Surrey to Vancouver

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
CA$60-75
Drive

Drive from Surrey to Vancouver

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
CA$5-8

Surrey to Vancouver: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Surrey and Vancouver offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Surrey to Vancouver, covering a distance of 38.6 km, which can be easily completed in just around 36 minutes, allowing for a quick and enjoyable trip. 💵 Experience cost-effective travel options as prices for the journey by car range from C$7 to C$11, making it an affordable and convenient way to reach the vibrant city of Vancouver from Surrey.
Average price
C$7 - C$11
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Surrey to Vancouver, travelers can take a journey with transfers. The trip, which includes transfers, lasts about 2 hours and 9 minutes. 🌆 To begin the journey, passengers can catch the bus at Newton Exchange @ Bay 10 in Surrey. From there, they will make their way to Vancouver via Richmond Centre. 🚏 The bus service from Surrey to Vancouver is operated by TransLink CA. Travelers will arrive at the West-End station in Vancouver after the 2-hour and 9-minute route.
Departure Point
Newton Exchange @ Bay 10 station
Arrival Point
West-End station

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to get from Surrey to Vancouver is by taking the bus and subway. This option costs approximately C$7-C$11 and takes around 57 minutes, depending on traffic. You can catch the bus from various locations in Surrey and transfer to the SkyTrain for the remainder of the journey into Vancouver.
The fastest way to travel from Surrey to Vancouver is by taking a taxi. Although it is the quickest option, it can also be the most expensive. The journey typically takes around 36 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
The distance from Surrey to Vancouver is approximately 29 kilometers. The road distance is slightly longer at 39 kilometers. The journey can typically be completed in about 30 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic conditions and the mode of transportation chosen.
To travel from Surrey to Vancouver without a car, the best option is to take public transportation. You can catch a bus from one of the various bus stops in Surrey to the nearest SkyTrain station. From there, take the SkyTrain to Vancouver. The total travel time is approximately 57 minutes, and the cost ranges from C$7 to C$11 depending on the exact route and if you have a Compass Card.
To get from Surrey to Vancouver the cheapest way is by taking a combination of bus and subway. This option usually costs around C$7-C$11 and takes about 57 minutes, including transfers. The bus route may vary depending on the specific starting point in Surrey, but it generally involves taking the 96 B-Line bus to the King George Station, and then transferring to the Expo Line SkyTrain to reach downtown Vancouver.
There are various accommodation options available in Vancouver. With over 740 hotels to choose from, you can find a range of options that suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at C$64 per night, offering affordable choices for travelers.
Yes, you can drive from Surrey to Vancouver. The driving distance is approximately 39 km and it takes around 36 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. There are multiple routes you can take, such as Highway 1 or Highway 17, which will bring you directly into Vancouver.
Yes, there is no direct bus between Surrey and Vancouver. However, there are bus services available that have transfers. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 9 minutes, including the transfers. The buses depart from Newton Exchange @ Bay 10 and arrive at West-End via Richmond Centre.
To catch the bus from Surrey to Vancouver you will need to go to the Newton Exchange @ Bay 10 station. This is where the bus services operated by TransLink CA depart from.
The Surrey to Vancouver bus services, operated by Cypress Coach Lines, arrive at West-End station in Vancouver. West-End station is located in the downtown area of Vancouver, making it convenient for travelers to access various attractions and amenities in the city.
The cost to drive from Surrey to Vancouver is typically around C$7 - C$11, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.