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Surrey, British Columbia to New Westminster, British Columbia from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Surrey, Canada
to
New Westminster, Canada

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

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$3 by busBest price
17 kmDistance
19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
TransLink CA
Bus
Subway
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Company
TransLink CA
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 17 km
Duration: 19m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  23m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$28-35

Traveling From Surrey to New Westminster

The journey from Surrey to New Westminster presents an intriguing shift from the suburban charm of Surrey to the historic waterfront vibe of New Westminster.

Best Neighbourhoods in New Westminster

New Westminster features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Downtown
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Waterfront boardwalk perfect for strolls and views.
Uptown
• Bustling shopping district with local boutiques.
• Home to Queen's Park, ideal for picnics.
Brow of the Hill
• Scenic views of the Fraser River and cityscape.
• Quiet, residential area with historic homes.

Best Times To Visit New Westminster's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in New Westminster.

Royal City Centre
Weekdays in the morning are ideal for a relaxed shopping experience.
New Westminster Quay
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds.
Queens Park
Late afternoon on weekdays offers a peaceful atmosphere for strolls.

New Westminster Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

New Westminster experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making spring and fall ideal for exploring the city comfortably. Be prepared for occasional rain, especially in winter, as it can influence outdoor plans and activities.

Dining Recommendation in New Westminster

For a culinary experience that stands apart from Surrey, try the innovative seafood dishes at Pier 73 Restaurant, where local ingredients shine in a stunning riverfront setting. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on West Coast flavors create a dining adventure that's both fresh and immersive, reflecting the distinct character of New Westminster.

Surrey - New Westminster operators

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

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

Bus from Northbound King George Blvd @ Hwy 10 to Scott Rd Station @ Bay 5

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-3

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

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$3-3
Train
Contact phone
+1 604-953-3333
Website
https://www.translink.ca

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

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 604-588-8888
Website
https://surdelltaxi.com

Taxi from Surrey to New Westminster

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+1 604-596-6666

Taxi from Surrey to New Westminster

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+1 604-581-1111

Taxi from Surrey to New Westminster

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+1 604-594-1111
Website
https://deltasurreygreencab.ca

Taxi from Surrey to New Westminster

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$28-35

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

Traveling between Surrey and New Westminster 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your trip, check the TransLink CA website for the latest bus schedules and service updates to ensure your departure from Northbound King George Blvd @ Hwy 10 goes smoothly: translink.ca
• Bring some snacks or a light meal for the 45-minute journey; while there may not be dining options on the bus itself, you’ll find plenty of places to eat upon arrival at Scott Rd Station, including nearby cafes and fast food.
• Upon arriving at Scott Rd Station, head to Bay 2 for easy access to connections to SkyTrain and local buses; familiarize yourself with the station map beforehand: translink.ca

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Surrey to New Westminster.

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The distance between Surrey and New Westminster is approximately 12.9 km by road. The typical travel time by car is around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, taking the Line 321 bus and then the subway is also an option, with an estimated travel time of around 30-35 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Surrey to New Westminster is the line 321 bus, which costs C$4 and takes approximately 45 minutes. This is a great choice for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which costs C$36-C$47 and takes around 19 minutes.
The price of taking a bus from Surrey to New Westminster is C$4.
To get from Surrey to New Westminster without using public transportation, you can drive for approximately 19 minutes, covering a distance of 17.7 km. The route is straightforward, taking you through major roads such as Highway 1 and BC-17N. The cost of driving can vary, but typically you can expect to spend around C$3 to C$5 in fuel.
The most convenient way to travel from Surrey to New Westminster without a car is by taking the Line 321 bus and then transferring to the subway. This journey typically takes around 41 minutes and the cost ranges between C$5-C$9.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Surrey and New Westminster. The bus service, operated by TransLink CA, departs every hour from Northbound King George Blvd @ Hwy 10 and arrives at Scott Rd Station @ Bay 5. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near New Westminster. With over 894 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit various budgets and preferences. Prices for these hotels start at C$63, ensuring there are options available for every type of traveler.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Surrey to New Westminster by bicycle.