- Must visit
Museum of Anthropology at UBC
A leading anthropology museum with Indigenous masterworks and Pacific collections, set in a dramatic Arthur Erickson building at UBC.
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Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Island Transit | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč515 |
Operator Island Transit | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price Kč515 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:57PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h03 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč1774 |
Bus providers: Island Transit from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BCYou can travel by bus between Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC with Island Transit for as low as Kč682. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Island Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
Kč515
Island Transit frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Vancouver, BC
Things to do in Vancouver, BC
Discover the best of Vancouver, BC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vancouver, BC trip today.
- Must visit
Vancouver Art Gallery
One of Canada’s top art museums, featuring major historical and contemporary exhibitions in a central downtown location.
- Must visit
Science World
This science museum is famous for its geodesic dome, hands-on exhibits, and family-friendly demonstrations along False Creek.
- Must visit
Stanley Park
A vast urban park with seawall paths, beaches, forest trails, and landmark totem poles, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Gastown
Vancouver’s oldest neighborhood charms with brick streets, heritage buildings, boutiques, and a lively historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Granville Island
A busy pedestrian-friendly waterfront district known for shops, studios, markets, theatres, and views over False Creek.
- Gluten-free
Pacific Salmon
Wild Pacific salmon, often cedar-plank roasted or grilled, reflects Vancouver’s coastal Indigenous and West Coast food traditions.
- Gluten-free
BC Spot Prawns
Spot prawns are a prized seasonal local seafood, usually served simply grilled or raw to highlight their sweet, delicate flavor.
BC Roll
This local roll of BC salmon skin, cucumber, and sauce is a Vancouver sushi staple that reflects the city’s Japanese dining culture.
St. Lawrence
Refined Pacific Northwest fine dining in Gastown, known for local seafood, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant room.
Salmon n' Bannock Bistro
Celebrated waterfront restaurant focusing on sustainable seafood and Indigenous ingredients with one of Vancouver’s most iconic views.
HK BBQ Master
Legendary Richmond spot for Chinese barbecue and hand-pulled noodles, popular for casual meals rooted in Greater Vancouver food culture.
Canadian dollar ($)
Vancouver is costly for travelers. Hotels, dining, and attractions are pricier than many Canadian cities, though transit is reasonable and budget eats are still available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change or 10% at cafes for table service.
FAQs: Bus from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vancouver, BC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC can start from as little as Kč1774 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC is Kč1774 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC is 7h 3m to travel the 77 miles (125 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC leaves at 6:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC which require at least one change with Island Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC, you can count on Island Transit for the best way to get you to Vancouver, BC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stanwood, WA and Vancouver, BC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stanwood, WA and Vancouver, BC including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC.
No, the bus from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC.
No, luggage for the bus from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Vancouver, BC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and public transit. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or individuals offering unsolicited help. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for attractions and fake charity collectors. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC
Most Stanwood, WA to Vancouver, BC buses use the Mt Vernon, Skagit Station to Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Vancouver. Use this guide to compare Stanwood, WA and Vancouver, BC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stanwood
Arrival bus stations in Vancouver
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) from Vancouver city centre
Bus023 · 10m · Kč77 · every ~15 min
To Cypress, To Vancouver NORDIC, To Vancouver DOWNHILL · 14m · Kč309
SubwayExpo Line · 6m · Kč77 · every ~47 min
Vancouver
City-centre transport
Getting to Vancouver from Vancouver city centre
Bus023 · 9m · Kč77 · every ~15 min
To Cypress, To Vancouver NORDIC, To Vancouver DOWNHILL · 11m · Kč309
SubwayExpo Line · 3m · Kč77 · every ~47 min
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