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Vancouver, British Columbia to Beijing, Beijing Municipality from undefined488: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Vancouver, Canada
to
Beijing, China

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

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$488 - Plane, TrainBest price
8563 kmDistance
16h 21m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
16h  21m
Estimated price
1227-1499
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various
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Train
Average Duration
21h  43m
Estimated price
488-1511
Cheapest
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Distance: 8563 km
Duration: 16h 21m

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various
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Average Duration
20h  24m
Estimated price
525-1534

Traveling From Vancouver to Beijing

Traveling from Vancouver to Beijing offers an exciting shift from the lush, nature-filled landscapes of Canada’s west coast to the bustling, historic streets of China's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Beijing

Beijing’s neighborhoods blend tradition and modern living beautifully.

Hutongs
• Charming narrow alleyways showcase traditional Chinese architecture.
• Vibrant with local shops and authentic street food.
Sanlitun
• Known for lively nightlife and trendy bars.
• Popular destination for expats and international dining options.
Qianmen
• Home to historic commercial streets and cultural sites.
• Offers a blend of modern shops and traditional crafts.

Best Times To Visit Beijing's Attractions

Planning your visits around crowd patterns can enhance your Beijing experience.

The Great Wall
Arrive early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Forbidden City
Visit on weekdays; early spring and late fall offer pleasant weather.
Temple of Heaven
Mornings are best; experience local rituals with fewer tourists.

Beijing Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Beijing experiences a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most favorable times to explore the city. Understanding seasonal weather patterns can help you plan your outfits and activities for a smoother travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Beijing

Try the iconic Peking Duck at Da Dong, where the crispy skin and tender meat create a flavor experience distinctly different from Vancouver's fresh seafood. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere, combined with traditional Chinese culinary techniques and locally sourced ingredients, delivers an unforgettable dining experience that highlights Beijing's rich heritage.

Vancouver - Beijing operators

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

Plane
Website
airchina.com

Plane from Vancouver to Beijing Capital

Average Duration
13h 15m
Estimated price
812-14991

Plane from Vancouver to Tianjin Binhai

Average Duration
18h 30m
Estimated price
12277-12270

Plane from Vancouver to Beijing Daxing

Average Duration
18h 15m
Estimated price
12275-14990
Website
koreanair.com

Plane from Vancouver to Beijing Capital

Average Duration
15h 20m
Estimated price
12275-14994

Plane from Vancouver to Tianjin Binhai

Average Duration
30h 10m
Estimated price
14995-14996
Website
jal.com

Plane from Vancouver to Beijing Capital

Average Duration
16h 50m
Estimated price
14995-14991
Website
ana.co.jp

Plane from Vancouver to Beijing Capital

Average Duration
17h 50m
Estimated price
14992-14997
Website
ch.com

Plane from Vancouver to Beijing Capital

Average Duration
17h 20m
Estimated price
12270-12274

Plane from Vancouver to Tianjin Binhai

Average Duration
18h 10m
Estimated price
12277-12270
Website
xiamenair.com

Plane from Vancouver to Tianjin Binhai

Average Duration
19h 15m
Estimated price
1227250-12274

Plane from Vancouver to Tianjin Binhai

Average Duration
19h 10m
Estimated price
12275-12276
Train
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
china-railway.com.cn

Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
14998-14999
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
12306.cn

Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
14998-4880
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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Vancouver and Beijing is approximately 5321 miles. The typical travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By flying directly from Vancouver to Beijing, the journey takes around 16 hours and 31 minutes. Alternatively, taking a flight from Vancouver to Beijing Daxing followed by a train ride takes approximately 19 hours and 12 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Vancouver to Beijing is to fly and then take a train. This option costs approximately C$540-C$1214 and takes 19 hours and 12 minutes. However, if time is a higher priority, the quickest option is to fly directly from Vancouver to Beijing, which takes approximately 16 hours and 27 minutes and costs C$580-C$1754. Both options provide convenient and relatively fast ways to travel between the two cities.
The flight duration between Vancouver and Beijing varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 13 hours and 25 minutes. The cost of a flight between these two cities typically ranges from C$1089 to C$1630. It's important to note that prices may vary based on airline, time of booking, and other factors.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Beijing. With over 370 hotels available, travelers have a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Beijing start at C$89 per night, making it possible to find affordable options for travelers. From luxurious establishments to budget-friendly accommodations, Beijing offers a variety of places to stay for visitors exploring the city.

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