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Vernon - Vancouver Coach Timetable

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Journey Information

There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Vernon to Vancouver. Traveling by coach from Vernon to Vancouver usually takes around 7 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest Ebus coach can make the trip in 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance185 mi (297 km)
Shortest duration6h 25m
Cheapest price£23.30
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceEbus
Coach lines2

How much is a coach ticket from Vernon to Vancouver?

£43.24 is the average price of a bus ticket from Vernon to Vancouver. Any tickets cheaper than £43.24 can be considered a great deal. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Average prices by travel date

£85£56£28AprApr

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Vernon to Vancouver is expected to be between £70 and £84. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is 26 April 2024, when tickets are available for 26 April 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just £70.

Monthly average prices

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If you're planning on taking a bus from Vernon to Vancouver, you'll be happy to know that the cost stays pretty stable throughout the year. You can expect to pay around £66 for your ticket regardless of when you plan to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

£81£64£48£32£163020100

To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 12 days in advance to save up to £21.40.

What coach companies travel from Vernon to Vancouver?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Vernon to Vancouver that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Ebus usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Ebus47h 13m£56.39
Rider Express17h 50m£33.39
  • ebus is a family-owned coach carrier that serves Alberta and British Columbia. ebus service offers passengers a comfortable yet budget-friendly way to travel. On your trip from Vernon to Vancouver, you can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms on the ebus coach. On ebus' 4 daily trips from Vernon to Vancouver, the journey usually takes about 7 hours and 13 minutes.

  • Rider Express is a bus company with services across several provinces in Canada with daily stops at major cities like Regina, Edmonton, Calgary, and Vancouver. Rider Express is known for their friendly customer service, the cleanliness of vehicles, and the onboard WiFi.

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of 7 hours and 13 minutes to cover the 185 miles from Vernon to Vancouver. However, the fastest coach only takes 6 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Vancouver at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 15:00. To see the times for all coaches from Vernon to Vancouver, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Vernon to Vancouver every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

City Information

Vancouver

Vancouver is a trendy diverse city in British Columbia, known for its eclectic shopping, fresh seafood, and unique scenic setting between snow-capped mountains and urban beaches. Vancouver is sometimes called "Hollywood North" due to the amount of movies and TV shows filmed in the area. If you're lucky, you may even stumble upon a movie set as you're walking around town!

If you're looking for the best restaurants, shops and nightlife, cobblestoned Gastown is the perfect neighborhood to explore. Biking around the gorgeous Stanley Park in downtown Vancouver is rivaled only by hiking and skiing on nearby Grouse Mountain, which offers stunning views of the city on clear days.

Vancouver International Airport is conveniently close to downtown, and also one of the biggest gateways for international travel on the West Coast of North America. From Vancouver, it's easy to travel into the U.S. to Seattle by bus or train, or to other B.C. destinations like Kamloops and Kelowna to experience more of the province's natural beauty.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Vernon?

Main departure station: Esso Station

Most coaches depart from the main station in Vernon.

All coach stations in Vernon:

  • Esso Station

Where does the coach arrive in Vancouver?

Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station - CAVACAMT-0

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Main arrival station: Pacific Central Station

The historic Pacific Central Station is Vancouver’s primary train station for Amtrak and VIA Rail service, as well as a bus station for numerous carriers. The impressive Beaux-Arts style station opened in 1919, and is within walking distance of Science World, Strathcona Park, and the lively Gastown neighborhood. Plus, walking just across the street from Pacific Central Station gives you access to Vancouver's SkyTrain public transit system at the Main Street–Science World station. With free WiFi, restrooms, and several restaurants and shops on the premises, Pacific Central Station is a convenient place to start or end your trip.

Coach stations in Vancouver:

  • Pacific Central Station

  • Pacific Central Station - Rider Express Booth

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