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Canada Line SkyTrain to WaterfrontorKiwitaxi transfer to Vancouver?

The short answer

For one traveler the Canada Line SkyTrain to Waterfront is cheaper by CA$121.40. That does not change up to 8 travelers.

The Kiwitaxi transfer to Vancouver is quicker: 20 min against 26 min.

Canada Line SkyTrain to Waterfront: 05:09–00:54. Kiwitaxi transfer to Vancouver: hours not recorded.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in CAD. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row. The Kiwitaxi transfer to Vancouver is charged in euros; its column is converted at the reference rate in its fare note.
TravelersCanada Line SkyTrain to WaterfrontKiwitaxi transfer to VancouverDifference
1CA$11.60about CA$133CA$121.40
2CA$23.20about CA$133CA$109.80
3CA$34.80about CA$133CA$98.20
4CA$46.40about CA$133CA$86.60
5CA$58about CA$567CA$509
6CA$69.60about CA$567CA$497.40
7CA$81.20about CA$567CA$485.80
8CA$92.80about CA$567CA$474.20

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
Canada Line · TransLinkCanada Line SkyTrain to Waterfront
From
YVR–Airport station, between the domestic and international terminals
To
Waterfront Station, downtown Vancouver, the end of the line
Runs
05:09–00:54
Journey
26 min

Tap the same card or phone on the way in and on the way out: the gates charge a three-zone fare until you tap out.

A card tap pays for one adult. Children 12 and under ride free: ask the attendant or use the courtesy phone to pass the gates.

Canada Line SkyTrain to Waterfront: price for every party size

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