There are 2 ways to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Powell River by plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Powell River Airport (YPW)plane YVR - YPW
1h 32m$141–336Subway, train
- Take the subway from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5subway Canada Line
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain 267
2h 17m
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Powell River Airport (YPW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Powell River is to fly which costs $140 - $340 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Powell River is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $140 - $340.
No, there is no direct train from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Powell River. However, there are services departing from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arriving at Powell River - Powell Lake via Vancouver Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Vancouver Airport (YVR) and Powell River is 123 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Powell River without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Powell River, including transfers.
Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Powell River train services, operated by TransLink CA, depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) station.
Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Powell River train services, operated by TransLink CA, arrive at Waterfront Station @ Platform 5.
There are 26+ hotels available in Powell River.
What companies run services between Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada and Powell River, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Powell River Airport (YPW) 4 times a day.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Powell River Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Subway from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- reservation@harbourair.com
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
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