3 ways to go from Vancouver to Edmonton
Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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Average PriceUS$146 - US$195 | Average Duration20h 55m | 21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Average PriceUS$169 - US$251 | Average Duration1d 2h | 74kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$103 - US$128 | Average Duration13h 45m | 34kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Cheapest Fastest |
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edmonton. The journey takes about 13 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
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From Vancouver to Edmonton: Trip Overview
Travel the 510 miles (822 km) from Vancouver to Edmonton by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Vancouver to Edmonton is US$155. This route is served by top travel providers like Rider Express, VIA Rail Canada, Poparide, among others.
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Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Vancouver to Edmonton is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!
Travel Modes
Bus
Travel by bus from Vancouver to Edmonton for an average of US$173 and a travel time of 21 hours 42 minutes. Rider Express, Ebus offer tickets starting at US$146.
Train
Opt for a sustainable train journey from Vancouver to Edmonton. The trip typically takes 2 hours 50 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$169. VIA Rail Canada operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Pacific Central Station, etc.
Carpool
Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$103. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.
Flight
While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Vancouver to Edmonton is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Vancouver to Edmonton and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Vancouver to Edmonton?
The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$103, and the average price is US$118. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between Vancouver and Edmonton?
If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Vancouver to Edmonton in roughly 13h 45m.
How do I travel from Vancouver to Edmonton without a car?
You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.
How long is the bus ride from Vancouver to Edmonton?
The average travel time between Vancouver and Edmonton is around 20h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 19h 25m.This is the time it takes to travel the 823 km that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from Vancouver to Edmonton?
When taking the bus from Vancouver to Edmonton, you can travel comfortably and safely with Rider Express, Ebus.
How many daily bus connections are there between Vancouver and Edmonton?
The number of buses from Vancouver to Edmonton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Vancouver to Edmonton by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vancouver to Edmonton?
Buses travelling between Vancouver and Edmonton leave from Pacific Central Station or Holiday Inn Howe and arrive at Downtown - 10180 105 St NW, Edmonton International Airport, Downtown Edmonton, 10014 104 St NW.
How long is the trip from Vancouver to Edmonton?
A train trip between Vancouver and Edmonton is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 823 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Vancouver and Edmonton?
The number of trains from Vancouver to Edmonton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vancouver to Edmonton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Vancouver to Edmonton?
Trains travelling between Vancouver and Edmonton leave from Pacific Central Station or Holiday Inn Howe and arrive at Downtown - 10180 105 St NW, Edmonton International Airport, Downtown Edmonton, 10014 104 St NW.
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