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Edmonton, Alberta to Victoria, British Columbia from CA$1031: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Edmonton, Canada
to
Victoria, Canada

How to Get from Edmonton to Victoria: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1031 - Plane, BusBest price
900 kmDistance
4h 48m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
CA$103-331
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5h  4m
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CA$1031-1032
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4h  48m
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CA$1032-1033
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Distance: 900 km
Duration: 4h 48m

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Bus
Average Duration
5h  57m
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CA$179-644
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Drive
Average Duration
39h  47m
Estimated price
CA$214-349
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Drive
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18h  27m
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CA$315-1030
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4h  48m
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CA$341-651

Traveling From Edmonton to Victoria

Your journey from Edmonton to Victoria introduces you to an exciting contrast: the vibrant urban culture and striking festivals of Edmonton transition seamlessly into the serene coastal charm and lush landscapes of Victoria.

Best Neighbourhoods in Victoria

Victoria boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience for visitors.

James Bay
• Historic sites like the Royal BC Museum.
• Scenic walks along the waterfront.
Beacon Hill
• Beautiful Beacon Hill Park with lush gardens.
• Local markets showcasing unique crafts and foods.
Cook Street Village
• Charming cafés and boutique shops abound.
• Vibrant community feel with art and events.

Best Times To Visit Victoria's Attractions

Visiting Victoria's attractions can be a delightful experience with some simple timing adjustments.

Butchart Gardens
Visit during weekday mornings for fewer crowds and fuller blooms.
Royal BC Museum
Mornings right after opening tend to be quieter and more enjoyable.
Inner Harbour
Early evenings are ideal for fewer tourists and stunning sunset views.

Victoria Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Victoria enjoys a temperate climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are during the late spring and summer months, when the weather enhances outdoor adventures and scenic exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Victoria

For a distinctive experience, try the Dungeness crab at Pike Place Market, where the freshness from the Pacific Ocean shines through in every bite. Unlike Edmonton's hearty comfort food scene, dining in Victoria immerses you in a coastal ambiance paired with vibrant flavors and locally sourced ingredients that truly reflect the region's bounty.

Edmonton - Victoria operators

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

Plane
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Victoria (YYJ)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
1039-3320

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Victoria (YYJ) via Vancouver

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
1039-3320

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Nanaimo (YCD)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
3321-3322

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Nanaimo (YCD) via Calgary

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
3321-3322
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Victoria (YYJ) via Vancouver

Average Duration
3h 39m
Estimated price
3323-10360

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Nanaimo (YCD) via Vancouver

Average Duration
3h 23m
Estimated price
3324-10310
Website
flyflair.com

Plane from Edmonton (YEG) to Victoria (YYJ)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
1790-3322
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca

Train from Edson to Vancouver

Average Duration
30h 8m
Estimated price
1791-3328
Bus
Contact phone
250-382-6161
Website
bctransit.com

Bus from James White Blvd at Resthaven to Douglas at Gorge

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
1794-0
Contact phone
1 866 986 3466
Website
viconnector.com

Bus from Nanaimo, BC - Cassidy Airport to Victoria, BC - Douglas at Saanich

Average Duration
2h 14m
Estimated price
1795-1038
Contact phone
1-888-786-3641
Website
sundogtours.com

Bus from Edmonton, AB - West Edmonton Mall to Edson, AB - Best Western High Road Inn

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
1797-1798
Contact phone
+1 888 788 8840
Website
bcfconnector.com

Bus from Vancouver, BC to Victoria, BC

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
1797-1036
Ferry
Website
cohoferry.com

Ferry from Port Angeles to Victoria

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
1037-1031

Edmonton to Victoria: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Edmonton and Victoria 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.

🛫 Flying from Edmonton to Victoria is a convenient and time-saving option, with direct flights taking just 1 hour and 45 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight between Victoria and Edmonton can range from C$340 to C$648, offering a range of price points for travelers to choose from based on their budget.
Departure Point
Edmonton Airport
Arrival Point
Victoria Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Edmonton and Victoria is approximately 559 miles. The typical travel time by flying directly from Edmonton to Victoria is around 4 hours and 28 minutes. Taking a combination of flying and then taking line 72 bus would take approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Edmonton to Victoria is to fly. It takes approximately 4 hours and 28 minutes to reach Victoria from Edmonton by plane, making it the quickest option. The cost of flying ranges from C$107 to C$440. However, if you prefer a cheaper alternative, you can also fly to Victoria and then take line 72 bus, which takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes and costs between C$113 and C$360.
To travel from Edmonton to Victoria without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus, train, and ferry. This journey takes approximately 39 hours and 46 minutes and costs between C$174 and C$334. You can take a bus from Edmonton to Vancouver, then transfer to a train to catch a ferry from Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay, which will take you to Victoria. This route allows for a scenic and comfortable travel experience while navigating the distance between the two cities.
The flight between Edmonton and Victoria typically takes around 1 hour and 47 minutes. Prices for a flight between the two cities can range from C$108 to C$440. It's important to note that these prices can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of travel, and booking date. It is recommended to check with different airlines to find the best deals and options for your travel needs.
There are a variety of options for accommodations near Victoria. There are over 349 hotels available in the area, providing a range of prices and amenities to choose from. Prices start at C$76 per night, making it possible to find a hotel to fit any budget. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of options available for your stay near Victoria.

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