Bus from Vancouver, CA to Edmonton: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Vancouver to Edmonton on January 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Rider Express
    		Pacific Central Station (Main entrance)
    		Edmonton SouthCheapest
    Rider Express
      		Pacific Central Station (Main entrance)
      		Edmonton Airport YEGFastest
      Rider Express
        		Pacific Central Station (Main entrance)
        		Downtown - 10180 105 St NWNo tags
        Ebus BC + VIA Rail
        		Vancouver Pacific Station
        		North VIA Rail & Greyhound StationNo tags
        Rider Express
          		YVR
          		Downtown - 10180 105 St NWNo tags

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          Compare 3 ways to go from Vancouver to Edmonton

          We recommend carpooling

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edmonton. The journey takes about 13 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          1carpool per day
          13h 45mAverage Duration
          818 kmDistance
          34kgCO₂ emissions
          Bus
          		Average Price$198 - $273Average Duration21h
          20kg CO₂e
          Train
          		Average Price$235 - $3,818Average Duration1d 2h
          74kg CO₂e
          Carpool
          		Average Price$31 - $109Average Duration13h 45m
          34kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vancouver, CA to Edmonton by bus

          Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

          1. How much is the bus ticket from Vancouver to Edmonton?

            The cheapest bus tickets from Vancouver to Edmonton start from $198. The average price for this route is around $240. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

          2. How long is the bus ride from Vancouver to Edmonton?

            The average bus travel time from Vancouver to Edmonton is 21h, covering a distance of 800 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 35m and is operated by Rider Express.

          3. Which bus companies service the Vancouver to Edmonton route?

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day.

          4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Vancouver to Edmonton?

            The earliest bus departs from Vancouver to Edmonton at 2:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 3:00pm.

          5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vancouver to Edmonton?

            A bus trip from Vancouver to Edmonton generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

          Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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          $181
          01-30
          $183
          01-31
          $181
          02-01
          $182
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          $183
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          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vancouver, CA to Edmonton was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $181

          To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vancouver, CA to Edmonton, as early as possible.

          You can expect to pay from $181 to $209 for a bus ticket from Vancouver, CA to Edmonton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $181 which is on 2026-01-31.

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