Madrid, Community of Madrid to Vancouver, British Columbia from $339: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$339 - Plane, BusBest price

8464 kmDistance

16h 46m Fastest

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Traveling From Madrid to Vancouver

Your journey from Madrid, with its rich history and vibrant culture, to Vancouver, known for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor adventures, offers a fascinating contrast between urban charm and breathtaking scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Vancouver

Vancouver boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Gastown

• Historic cobblestone streets with charming boutiques.

• Home to the iconic Gastown Steam Clock.

Granville Island

• Vibrant public market with local food and crafts.

• Stunning views of the city skyline and waterfront.

West End

• Lush gardens and beaches along English Bay.

• Diverse dining options reflecting global cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Vancouver's Attractions

Planning your visits to Vancouver's major attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Stanley Park

Visit early mornings or weekdays to enjoy tranquility and fewer crowds.

Capilano Suspension Bridge

Go in the late afternoon for stunning light and reduced visitor numbers.

Granville Island

Weekdays generally offer a more relaxed atmosphere; avoid peak weekends.

Vancouver Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vancouver experiences a mild oceanic climate with warm summers and cool, rainy winters, making it essential to pack accordingly. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, when you can enjoy pleasant weather and outdoor activities without the summer crowds.

Dining Recommendation

Try the spot prawns at Blue Water Cafe, where the emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced seafood showcases Vancouver's coastal culinary style. This experience invites you to savor the distinct flavors of the Pacific Northwest, starkly differing from Madrid's tapas culture, and immerses you in a vibrant atmosphere that highlights the city’s commitment to sustainability.

Madrid - Vancouver operators

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

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Website

aircanada.com

Plane from Madrid to Vancouver

Average Duration

16h 18m

Estimated price

3716-3717

Plane from Madrid to Vancouver

Average Duration

16h

Estimated price

9895-3712

Plane from Madrid to Vancouver

Average Duration

13h 50m

Estimated price

9896-3712

Plane from Madrid to Vancouver

Average Duration

15h 41m

Estimated price

3716-3719

Website

aa.com

Plane from Madrid to Bellingham

Average Duration

16h 19m

Estimated price

3716-3717

Plane from Madrid to Bellingham

Average Duration

19h 35m

Estimated price

3718-3719

Plane from Madrid to Bellingham

Average Duration

23h 2m

Estimated price

3716-9890

Plane from Madrid to Bellingham

Average Duration

20h

Estimated price

9891-9892

Website

icelandair.com

Plane from Madrid to Vancouver

Average Duration

27h

Estimated price

3390-9892

Website

iberia.com

Plane from Madrid to Seattle

Average Duration

16h 50m

Estimated price

3718-9894

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

amtrak.com

Train from Seattle to Vancouver

Average Duration

Estimated price

3391-3392

Bus

Contact phone

1.800.665.2122

Website

quickcoach.com

Bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

37144-37155

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Contact phone

+1 604 859 1111

Website

centralvalleytaxiltd.com

Other from Abbotsford to Vancouver

Average Duration

55m

Estimated price

3398-11100

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

Traveling between Madrid 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.

🛫 Flying from Madrid to Vancouver is a convenient option, even though there is no direct flight available. The journey typically includes one stopover and takes around 16 hours and 18 minutes. 🌍 Various airlines such as Ryanair, Iberia, Icelandair, and others provide flight options between Madrid Airport and Vancouver Airport. The total duration of the trip from Madrid to Vancouver by plane is approximately 16 hours and 46 minutes. 💵 Depending on the airline and the time of booking, the prices for flights between Vancouver and Madrid can range from €381 to €1018.

Departure Point

Madrid Airport

Arrival Point

Vancouver Airport. The quickest flight takes 16h 18m and has one stopover

Useful tips for plane travellers

• When booking your flight from Madrid to Vancouver, consider choosing airlines with a layover in Reykjavik or London, as they often provide the shortest travel times for this route despite the absence of direct flights.

• Upon arrival at Vancouver International Airport (YVR), take note of the clearly labeled signage for Customs and Immigration, as it can be a bustling area; using the Arrivals area’s Wi-Fi can help you stay connected while you await your luggage.

• Expect to pay around CAD $35 to $50 for a taxi from Vancouver International Airport to downtown Vancouver; alternatively, consider the Canada Line SkyTrain for a more economical option at approximately CAD $10 with a journey time of around 30 minutes.