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Vancouver, WA, USA to Sun Peaks from $16: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Vancouver, United States of America
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Sun Peaks, Canada

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

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$16 - Train, BusBest price
621 kmDistance
7h 20m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Vancouver to Sun Peaks with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Taxi
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$324-736
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Bus
Average Duration
15h  4m
Estimated price
$16-198
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Distance: 621 km
Duration: 7h 20m

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9h  50m
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9h  43m
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16h  58m
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$31-164
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8h  39m
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$110-170
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18h  39m
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$139-341

Traveling From Vancouver to Sun Peaks

This journey offers a seamless transition from the urban vibrancy of Vancouver to the serene, snowy retreat of Sun Peaks.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sun Peaks

Sun Peaks features vibrant neighborhoods catering to diverse interests and activities.

Sun Peaks Village
• Lively atmosphere with shops and dining options.
• Direct access to ski lifts and trails.
Morrisey
• Family-friendly with spacious condos and chalets.
• Quiet residential vibe, ideal for relaxation.
East Village
• Scenic views and luxurious accommodations available.
• Great access to hiking and biking trails.

Best Times To Visit Sun Peaks's Attractions

Knowing the optimal times to visit can enhance your Sun Peaks experience.

Ski Slopes
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for shorter lift lines.
Sun Peaks Village
Late afternoon is ideal for a leisurely stroll and fewer visitors.
Hiking Trails
Late spring or early fall offers stunning views without heavy traffic.

Sun Peaks Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sun Peaks experiences a mountainous climate with snowy winters ideal for skiing and warm, pleasant summers perfect for hiking. Understanding the seasonal changes helps in planning your activities to fully enjoy this breathtaking destination.

Dining Recommendation in Sun Peaks

In Sun Peaks, don't miss the chance to savor the signature fondue at the cozy restaurant, Fondue Stube, where the communal dining style invites warmth and connection. This experience stands out from Vancouver's bustling culinary scene, offering a simpler, rustic atmosphere that highlights local cheeses and meats, creating a delightful taste of the mountain life.

Vancouver - Sun Peaks operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1-800-663-4431
Website
https://www.skisilverstar.com/getting-here/buses-shuttles-transfers/

Bus from Kelowna Airport to Silver Star Mountain Resort, BC

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1981-0
Contact phone
1-250-717-8452
Website
https://cheersokanagantours.com/

Bus from Kelowna Airport to Silver Star Mountain Resort

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
1.800.665.2122
Website
https://quickcoach.com/

Bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$163-73660
Contact phone
1-833-276-5841
Website
https://bcconnector.com/

Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamploops, BC

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$1982-1983
Contact phone
1-877-769-3287
Website
https://myebus.ca/

Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$167-1986
Shuttle
Contact phone
(250) 554-8005
Website
https://www.sunstarshuttle.com/

Shuttle from Silver Star Mountain Resort, BC to Sun Peaks Resort, BC

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
250-312-0707
Website
tastefullexcursions.ca

Shuttle from Vancouver Airport to Sun Peaks Resort

Average Duration
5h
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0-0
Plane
Website
http://aircanada.com

Plane from Portland to Kamloops via Vancouver

Average Duration
3h 59m
Estimated price
$3248-3249

Plane from Portland to Kelowna via Vancouver

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$3248-3249

Plane from Portland to Vancouver

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$7360-7361
Website
https://alaskaair.com

Plane from Portland to Kelowna via Seattle

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$7362-7363

Plane from Portland to Vancouver

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$3241-32470

Plane from Portland to Vancouver via Seattle

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
$3241-32470
Website
https://westjet.com

Plane from Portland to Kamloops via Vancouver

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
$7362-7363

Plane from Portland to Kelowna via Calgary

Average Duration
5h 26m
Estimated price
$160-3242

Plane from Portland to Vancouver via Seattle

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
$7364-7365
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Vancouver to Tacoma

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Vancouver to Vancouver

Average Duration
7h 37m
Estimated price
$165-166
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Vancouver to Kamloops North

Average Duration
9h 17m
Estimated price
$167-1980
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 250-457-9191
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Kamloops to Sun Peaks

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$1980-3245
Contact phone
+1 250-374-9999
Website
http://kamicabs.ca

Taxi from Kamloops to Sun Peaks

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

Traveling between Vancouver and Sun Peaks 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 road trip from Vancouver to Sun Peaks covering a distance of 491 miles. Enjoy a drive through diverse landscapes as you make your way to this charming mountain village. 💰 Experience flexibility in pricing when traveling from Vancouver to Sun Peaks by car, with costs ranging from $110 to $170. Whether you choose to budget or splurge, there are options to suit every traveler's preferences. 🏔️ Arrive at Sun Peaks after an approximately 8-hour and 39-minute journey, reveling in the beautiful mountain scenery that awaits you. Prepare for a peaceful escape surrounded by nature and outdoor adventures in this captivating Canadian destination.
Average price
$110 - $170
🚆 Embark on a scenic journey from Vancouver to Sun Peaks by train, a relaxing 18-hour and 39-minute ride through stunning landscapes. Enjoy the comfort of the train as you travel from the United States to Canada. 💸 The cost of a train ticket between Vancouver and Sun Peaks ranges from $139 to $341, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Canadian countryside. Sit back, relax, and take in the views as you make your way to your destination.
🛫 Flying from Vancouver to Sun Peaks involves a journey with a stopover at Kamloops Airport. The quickest flight duration is 3 hours and 27 minutes.
Departure Point
Portland Airport
Arrival Point
Kamloops Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 27m and has one stopover
🚌 Starting from Vancouver your bus journey to Sun Peaks will take approximately 16 hours and 58 minutes. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Sun Peaks and Vancouver range from $31 to $164, offering budget-friendly options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Vancouver and Sun Peaks is approximately 386 miles. If traveling by car, the typical travel time is around 8 hours 39 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train, which would take around 18 hours 39 minutes. Another option is to fly from Portland to Kamloops and then take a taxi, which would take approximately 7 hours 2 minutes. Lastly, if you prefer to take a bus, the typical travel time is around 17 hours 13 minutes from Vancouver to Sun Peaks.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Vancouver to Sun Peaks is by taking a combination of train and bus. This option is not only affordable, with prices ranging from $15 to $200, but it also takes around 15 hours and 4 minutes to reach your destination. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to fly from Vancouver to Kamloops and then take a taxi to Sun Peaks. This option takes approximately 7 hours and 2 minutes, but the cost can range from $240 to $650.
The prices for traveling from Vancouver to Sun Peaks vary depending on the mode of transportation. For the train, prices range from $139 to $331. On the other hand, bus prices between Sun Peaks and Vancouver range from $31 to $159. It's important to consider these varying prices when planning your trip and choose the option that best fits your budget.
To travel from Vancouver to Sun Peaks without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two destinations is approximately 491 miles, and it takes around 8 hours and 39 minutes to drive from Vancouver to Sun Peaks. It is recommended to budget around $110 to $170 for gas expenses, depending on vehicle fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
To travel from Vancouver to Sun Peaks without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train, bus, and shuttle. The journey takes approximately 14 hours and 17 minutes. The recommended route is to first take a train from Vancouver to Kamloops, then switch to a bus to reach Sun Peaks. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination without the need for a car.
The flight between Vancouver and Sun Peaks typically involves a stopover, as there is no direct flight from Portland Airport to Kamloops Airport. The quickest flight takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes, with the layover included. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability, so it is recommended to check with different airlines or online platforms to get the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Sun Peaks. With over 88 hotels to choose from, you'll have no shortage of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at $54, so you can find something to suit your budget. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort or a cozy inn, there are plenty of options to make your stay near Sun Peaks comfortable and enjoyable.