How much is SkyTrain from downtown Vancouver to airport?

The trip from YVR to downtown Vancouver takes only 26 minutes on a two zone fare of $4.25, plus the $5.00 Canada Line YVR AddFare. The YVR AddFare is waived if you have a pre-purchased fare, e.g. a day pass, monthly pass or a Fare Saver ticket. Check the TransLink website for maps, schedules and fare information.



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*You can now tap to pay with a contactless Visa or Mastercard credit card or mobile-payment method on card readers to pay your adult, cash fare. Card readers will not accept debit cards. If you're already using a Compass Card, no worries! Keep using it to ensure that you are receiving the maximum discounted fare.

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From the Airport to Downtown Vancouver: Skytrain service begins at 5:10 AM, with the last train at night at 12:57 AM. From Downtown Vancouver to the Airport: first Skytrain is at 4:50 AM, and the last one departs at 1:05 AM.

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SkyTrain provides high-frequency service, with trains arriving every 2 to 6 minutes at all stations during peak hours. Trains operate between 4:48 a.m. and approximately 1:30 a.m. on weekdays, with reduced hours on weekends on the Expo and Millennium lines.

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If you are departing on a flight to the United States, please make sure you allow enough time to clear US Customs after completing security screening. To expedite your process through US Customs, use the Mobile Passport Control app. Is YVR EXPRESS free? Yes, it's completely free for all passengers.

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Take Public Transportation To & From the Airport Rideshare apps like Lyft or Uber might be your answer, but there's a better way: Take public transportation. It's the greenest, cheapest option to get to and from the airport, often costing a fraction of a rideshare or taxi.

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The Canada Line is Vancouver's rapid transit rail connecting YVR to downtown Vancouver in under 30 minutes and to downtown Richmond in 18 minutes. You can access trains from both the International and Domestic Terminals.

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When you're traveling within the United States, we make the suggestion to arrive at the airport at least 2 hours prior to departure. For most airports, you must be checked in at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time (airports requiring additional time are listed below, Go to footer note).

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