Travelling to Whistler, British Columbia

Our legendary resort town is just a two-hour drive from Vancouver along the awe-inspiring Sea to Sky Highway. Getting here without a car is a breeze with access to international airports, a range of airport transfers and Whistler-based Travel Consultants ready to coordinate your journey for you.

So, how do I get to Whistler...

Whistler Air Helicopter

From Overseas / Cross-Country?

Fly into a major airport including Vancouver International (YVR), Seattle (SEA) or Bellingham (BLI) then transfer to Whistler.

Floatplane Whistler

From Vancouver?

Explore air and road options for getting to Whistler from downtown Vancouver and Vancouver International Airport:

Sea to Sky Highway Drive

In a Car?

Highway 99 is a scenic mountain highway. Prepare for the drive with directions, road conditions and seasonal safety tips:

Car on the Sea to Sky Highway on the way to Whistler

The Whistler Insider:
How to Get to Whistler

Make your ride as smooth as possible with our Insider’s Guide to getting to Whistler – tips for savvy travellers included.

Someone with a passion for Whistler enjoying the mountains

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