We work with TransLink who plans and manages public transit services for the Metro Vancouver area. Check out tips for getting to and from the airport and how to use transit to get you where you need to go External website, opens in new tab
Get to know the names of the city's public transportation modes so you can get around the city more easily.
Rail rapid transit
Three automated SkyTrain routes run above and below the ground from downtown Vancouver. The Expo line provides service to Burnaby, New Westminster, and Surrey. The Millennium Line provides services to Burnaby, Port Moody, and Coquitlam. The Canada Line provides service to Richmond and the airport
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Buses
TransLink provides a vast network of bus services to specific areas of the city throughout the day. RapidBus routes and the 99 B-Line provide faster service with fewer stops.
HandyDART
HandyDART is a door-to-door shared-ride service for people who are unable to navigate conventional public transit without assistance.
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SeaBus
The SeaBus crosses the Burrard Inlet to provide travel between Waterfront Station in Downtown Vancouver to Lonsdale Quay in North Vancouver.
West Coast Express
The West Coast Express is a train that connects Waterfront Station in Downtown Vancouver to Mission, with select stops along the way. On weekdays, five trains travel into Vancouver in the morning, and leave Vancouver in the afternoon.
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Public bike share
With bicycles located through the city, Mobi by Rogers, our public bike share system offers a convenient and affordable way to get around Vancouver.
Bike and ride
How you can take your bike on buses or the SkyTrain External website, opens in new tab