Best way to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burnaby
Find the best ways to travel from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burnaby. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Looking to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burnaby? Whether you’re seeking convenience, affordability, or flexibility, there are various ways to reach your destination. Explore the available options and select the one that suits your preferences and travel needs.
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Burnaby. The average trip duration is 35 minutes, the price is CA$39, and the distance is 13 miles.
Public bus: Several bus lines operate from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Burnaby. The journey typically lasts about 45 minutes and costs approximately $4 for a one-way ticket.
SkyTrain: Take the Canada Line from YVR-Airport Station to Vancouver City Centre Station, then transfer to the Millennium Line to reach Burnaby. The total travel time is approximately 35 minutes and the cost is around $8.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated December, 2024.
Reserve a ride in advance to Burnaby
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burnaby. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burnaby
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burnaby, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Burnaby in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Vancouver Airport (YVR) in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
35 minutes
Average Route Price
CA$39
Average Route Distance
20 kilometers
How to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burnaby
Compare ride options getting from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burnaby. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
CA$39
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
CA$90
Uber Green
Sustainable rides in electric vehicles
CA$41
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
CA$62
Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Vancouver Airport (YVR)?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Vancouver Airport (YVR) anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burnaby?
The average price for this trip is CA$39. Open the Uber app and input Burnaby in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burnaby?
The most affordable ride choice from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burnaby is UberX.
- How long does it take to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burnaby?
The average duration for this ride is 35 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Vancouver Airport (YVR). After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Burnaby. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- What’s the distance to Burnaby from Vancouver Airport (YVR)?
The average trip from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burnaby using the Uber app is about 20 kilometers.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Vancouver Airport (YVR)?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Vancouver Airport (YVR), you can request a ride from Vancouver Airport (YVR) anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Burnaby?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Vancouver Airport (YVR). If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Burnaby. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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