Getting to Whistler
Getting to Whistler
Book Your Transport to Whistler Through Whistler Reservations
Vancouver Airport to Whistler Transport
Getting to Whistler is easy, convenient, and part of the adventure! Whether you’re being driven along the stunning Sea to Sky Highway, or opting for a shared shuttle service, Whistler Reservations makes booking your transport to Whistler seamless and stress-free.
Scheduled Shuttle Services
If you’re looking for a budget-friendly option, our scheduled shared shuttle buses provide an affordable and convenient way to get to and from Vancouver to Whistler. Comfortable and reliable, these services operate regularly and are an ideal option for solo travelers, couples, and families alike. Simply book your seats in advance, and let us take care of the rest!
Skylynx Shuttle Service
The Skylynx shuttle service operates throughout the day, with departures directly from the airport. Passengers will be dropped off at the Whistler Arrivals Loop, where you can easily catch a taxi to your accommodation or walk to nearby hotels, as the Village Transport Loop is within walking distance of many accommodations. Here is the Skylynx Winter 2025-26 Timetable.
Whistler Shuttle Service
The Whistler Shuttle will meet you at their desk in the arrivals lounge and ensure you’re transported directly to your accommodation. They guarantee departure within 1 hour of Airport check-in, getting you to your Whistler Accommodation as quickly and comfortably as possible.
Private Door to Door Chauffeur
For those who prefer a more relaxed journey without the hassle of schedules and driving, we offer private meet and greet services that allow you to enjoy the journey from Vancouver to Whistler along the Sea to Sky Highway, one of the most scenic drives you’ll ever experience. Arrive in comfort and style with a choice of sedan, luxury SUV, sprinter van, or a 24-person limo bus – perfect for groups and surprisingly affordable. Enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey as you’re chauffeured directly to your Whistler lodging, arriving relaxed and ready to start your adventure.
Whistler Shuttle offers a prompt and frequent service direct to your accommodation here in Whistler. You can be assured of a safe and courteous journey, benefitting from deeply discounted rates exclusive to our clients.
Whistler Shuttle is slightly more expensive than Skylynx but will have you on a shuttle within 1-1.5 hours of landing at YVR (guaranteed). This service will also drop you directly to your accommodation.
Whistler Shuttle – Trip Type (per person) | Adult (13+) | Child (6-12) |
|---|---|---|
One Way | $110 | $35 |
Round Trip | $220 | $70 |
YVR Skylynx is the most cost effective transport to Whistler, and will drop you to the centrally located Village Gateway Bus Loop. From there you can walk or catch a taxi to your accommodation. Click here for the Skylynx Winter 2024-25 Timetable.
YVR Skylynx – Trip Type (per person) | Adult (13+) | Child (6-12) |
|---|---|---|
One Way | $70 | $35 |
Round Trip | $90 | $45 |
You will arrive in style via sedan, luxury SUV, sprinter van or 24 person limo bus. Great for groups and surprisingly inexpensive. You will arrive to your lodging relaxed in your chauffeur-driven vehicle.
Whistler Private Airport Transfers offer a more convenient way of arriving in Resort. Your personal driver will meet and greet you in the arrivals lounge of Vancouver Airport or your Downtown Hotel. Arrive in comfort and style directly to your chosen Whistler accommodation with no fuss or worries about bus schedules. When there are 5 or more persons, this method of travel also ensures the best value for money.
Your driver will ensure a relaxed and informative journey along the breathtaking Sea to Sky Highway. If you require a Grocery stop on route – no problem, a 15 minute stop is complimentary.
Whistler Private Airport Transfers provide an impeccably maintained fleet of Luxury Sedans, SUVs and Mercedes Passenger vans. For larger groups, we provide luxury Limo buses for up to 24 persons. Most vehicles are equipped with ski racks and can be chartered 24 hours a day.
Whistler Private Airport Transfer Rates
Each vehicle boasts comfortable leather seating, privacy windows, luggage & golf /ski storage and quality sound & entertainment systems. Complimentary bottled water is provided for your group’s enjoyment. A Complimentary 15 Minute Grocery stop is included.
Sedan | Luxury SUV | Sprinter Van | Mini Bus | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whistler (One Way) $CAD | $450 | $545 | $645 | $895 |
Whistler (Roundtrip) $CAD | $900 | $1,090 | $1,290 | $1,790 |
Max Persons | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18-24 |
- Complimentary child or booster seats can be provided upon request.
- 15% driver’s gratuity is included in pricing.
- $10 – $20 YVR Airport Government Fee applies depending on vehicle type (included in price).
- Guests are entitled to a complimentary 15 minute stop on route
- Additional stops beyond 15 minutes (ie, sightseeing, meals, shopping) are charged at $95 – $110 / hour depending on vehicle type.
Your driver will help you with any questions you may have about your Whistler holiday destination. We thoroughly recommend the services of Whistler Private Airport Transfers to complete your vacation.
Call Whistler Central Reservations friendly resort experts to advise on the best deal for your group.
TOLL FREE – 1 877 932 2280
- At Connect Airport Transfers, we’re proud to offer the only AWD and 4WD private van service to Whistler for up to 8 passengers – a new, spacious alternative to the traditional black SUV. Unlike SUVs, our vans can save you up to 30 minutes by accessing bus lanes.
- For Maximum Satisfaction – Experience convenience with our Whistler private transfer service from Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Unlike rigid bus schedules, our service revolves around your flight arrival. Our meet-and-greet service operates around the clock, ensuring luxury 4×4 or AWD transport for groups of up to 8 people per vehicle, all 365 days per year. Make your travel hassle-free with our reliable airport transportation.
- Our Vehicles – Experience unexpected luxury with our new model 4×4 or AWD Mercedes Sprinter vans for your Whistler journey. Industry-leading advanced safety features – we’re the sole provider of this 4WD luxury. Stretch out after your flight in our high-roof Sprinters, even if you’re 6’4″ you won’t bang your head! Enjoy Mercedes’ optional comforts, including reclining leather seats in the luxury package. Child/booster seats available at no extra cost. Marvel at Sea to Sky Highway vistas from our factory lifted vans!
- All prices are in CAD and subject to 5% GST & a 15% Driver’s Gratuity
- Please note: In order to provide a 24hr year-round service & incentivise our drivers; trips starting between 10pm and 5am will have a ‘Late pickup fee’ of $60 added. This is also true of Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
- Additional Bike Box/Bike Bag Handling Fee: For customers traveling with 5 to 7 bike boxes or 6 to 8 bike bags, there is an additional handling fee of $100 CAD per trip.
- An optional 30 Minute Grocery or Sightseeing Stop can be added for $70 plus taxes & fees.
Vancouver Int. Airport (YVR) to Whistler Round Trip | $1,225 |
Vancouver Int. Airport (YVR) to Whistler | $625 |
Whistler accommodation to YVR | $600 |
Whistler accommodation to Downtown Vancouver | $550 |
Downtown Vancouver to Whistler Accommodation | $550 |
Please note! Only shuttles and chartered vehicles to and from Vancouver and Vancouver Airport are bookable online. For other methods of transport, please call 1-877-932-2280.
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Getting Around Whistler
Once you arrive in Whistler, getting around the village is very easy. The Restaurants and Shopping areas are all serviced by Pedestrian walkways. There are valley trail systems that can get you quickly and conveniently to most Whistler Attractions. The village provides an excellent free shuttle for the Upper and Main Village, and if you aren’t staying in a slopeside or village centre accommodation, the local BC transit is available for a nominal fee. There are also taxi services available if you prefer, as well as plenty of parking for those who would rather be autonomous and drive their own vehicle.
The resort is well serviced by two prompt Taxi firms. There is also a central Taxi depot based from the main Whistler Visitors Centre. For 24 hour service, you can call Whistler Taxis at 604 938 3333 or Resort Cabs at 604 938 1515.
There are various parking lots situated conveniently throughout the resort. The parking for Skiers is known as “the day lot” and is situated a two-minute walk from both mountain bases and the village centre. Marketplace shopping centre offers parking for a nominal fee for those needing to stock up on groceries or other amenities.
The free bus services are for Route 4 Marketplace (winter), Route 5 Upper Village (year-round), and Route 8 Lost Lake (summer). You can find more information on these, as well as the paid routes here:
