
Kelowna to Vancouver Flight Tickets
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About Kelowna - Vancouver Flights
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Kelowna has 1 airports, while Vancouver has 3 airports. Compare flights between all airports to find the best deal.
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Kelowna and Vancouver - Airport Transportation
Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
How to Get to the Airport
Bus (BC Transit – 23 Airport line): You can take the 23 Airport line from the city center and reach the airport directly. The journey takes approximately 25-35 minutes depending on traffic. Services generally run from early morning to late evening. Visit the official BC Transit website to check the schedule.
Bus + Transfer (to UBCO via lines 6 / 8 / 97, then to YLW): You can reach the UBC Okanagan campus from the city center using lines 6, 8, or 97 and then take a short taxi or walk to the airport. Walking from UBCO to the airport takes about 20-25 minutes. This route offers an alternative transportation option during hours when the 23 line is not operating.
Taxi: It is quite easy to find a taxi on the street in Kelowna city center. The taxi ride to the airport usually takes 15-20 minutes. The duration may vary depending on traffic.
Uber/Bolt: You can call a taxi to the airport using the Uber or Bolt app from the city center. The journey time may vary depending on traffic conditions.
Car Rental: Car rental options are also available in Kelowna city center. Renting a car provides an opportunity to reach the airport and explore other places in the city.
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
From Airport to City Center
Metro/Train (SkyTrain Canada Line – MAIN OPTION)
The SkyTrain Canada Line departs from the “YVR–Airport Station” directly connected to the terminal at YVR Airport and provides access to Waterfront Station in the city center. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes from YVR–Airport to Waterfront. During the day, services run approximately every 6–7 minutes during peak hours and every 10–12 minutes during quieter times. The line's operating hours are likely between around 5:00 AM and 1:00 AM; the last trains at night may be slightly earlier/later.
Bus (Richmond / South Vancouver connections)
There is no direct city bus from the airport to Downtown, but you can use several bus lines as an alternative or complement to the Canada Line. Lines such as 403, 410, 601, 620 departing from around “Bridgeport Station” head towards Richmond and Tsawwassen, while lines like 15, 100 continue to the South Vancouver area. Regional journeys with these buses generally take between 15–40 minutes. Most lines operate approximately every 10–15 minutes during the day and every 20–30 minutes in the evening and on weekends. Operating hours are generally between about 5:30 AM and 12:30 AM; some suburban lines may end earlier.
Private Shuttle Services (Hotel / Tour Shuttles)
Hotel shuttle services are available from YVR to some major hotels in downtown Vancouver or the cruise terminal. These private shuttles offer a comfortable transportation option between the hotel and the airport. Travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and generally range between 25–40 minutes.
Taxi
Taxi services are available at the airport. Travel to the city center takes approximately 20–30 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Taxis can be obtained from taxi stands located at the airport exits.
Uber/Bolt
YVR Airport supports ridesharing services like Uber and Bolt. Travel time to the city center is approximately 20–30 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Passengers can easily request a ride by creating a request through the app.
Car Rental
There are many international car rental companies at the airport. Renting a car makes your trips in the city more flexible. You can complete your rental transactions at the offices within the airport.