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San Diego to West Vancouver: fly + ferry
West Vancouver has no airport. Fly from San Diego to Vancouver (YVR), nonstop, then it's 56 km to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and a 1h 40m ferry (BC Ferries) — about 6h 46m door to door.
No airport · flight + ferry From 6h 46m
How to get from San Diego to West Vancouver
West Vancouver has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry.
1Via Vancouver (YVR) ~6h 46m door to door
- Fly San Diego → VancouverNonstop · 2h 52mFlights
- Transfer to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal56 km · about 1h 44m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Nanaimo (Departure Bay) → Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver)1h 40m · BC FerriesSeveral sailings dailyFerry tickets
Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,920 km1,192 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 46mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- NoneWest Vancouver vs San Diego
- Currency in West Vancouver
- CAD
- Airports
- SAN, CLD → YVR + ferry
Flights from San Diego to West Vancouver: questions answered
How do you get from San Diego to West Vancouver?
West Vancouver has no airport. Fly from San Diego to Vancouver (YVR), nonstop, then it's 56 km to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and a 1h 40m ferry (BC Ferries) — about 6h 46m door to door.
Is there an airport on West Vancouver?
No. The nearest airport is Vancouver (YVR), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to West Vancouver?
Nanaimo (Departure Bay) to Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver) takes 1h 40m, several sailings daily. Operators: BC Ferries.
How far is Vancouver airport from the ferry?
About 56 km to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, roughly 1h 44m by taxi or transfer.





