Transportation

Air travel
Hotel transportation
Taxi
Shuttles and trains

Air

Vancouver is located on the coast in the southwestern corner of British Colombia. All major domestic and international airlines serve Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

The Vancouver Convention Center is a green, state-of-the-art facility with a harbor-front location and breathtaking views. The Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is approximately 30 minutes from the Vancouver Convention Centre.

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
3211 Grant McConachie Way
Richmond, British Columbia Canada V7B 1Y7

Distance from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to AAIC hotels

Fairmont Waterfront
900 Canada Place Way
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6C3L5
25-30 minutes, 8.5 miles (13.67 km) from YVR*

Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
900 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6C2W6
26-30 minutes, 9 miles (14.48 km) from YVR*

Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver
791 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C2T4
30 minutes, 8 miles (12.87 km) from YVR*

Hyatt Regency Hotel Vancouver
655 Burrard Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6C2R7
25-30 minutes, 10 miles (16.09 km) from YVR*

Pan Pacific Hotel Vancouver
Suite 300-999 Canada Place
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6C3B5
30 minutes, 9 miles (14.48 km) from YVR*

Renaissance Vancouver Harborside Hotel
1133 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6E3T3
25-30 minutes, 11.2 miles (17.70 km) from YVR*

Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Hotel Downtown
1128 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6E4R5
25-30 minutes, 9.7 miles (15.61 km) from YVR*

Westin Bayshore Vancouver
1601 Bayshore Drive Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6G2V4
29 minutes, 10 miles (16.09 km) from YVR*

*All travel times are approximate and will vary according to traffic.

Additional information on AAIC hotels will be added to this site in early 2012.

Taxi

In popular downtown areas of Vancouver, it is easy to find a taxi. If you are in a more remote area, it is best to call a cab company to request pick up.

Vancouver taxis traveling through the downtown area generally cost between $5 and $10 CAD. From an AAIC hotel to the airport or the airport to downtown, the cost will be approximately $35 CAD.

Black Top & Checker Cabs
777 Pacific Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
604.683.4567
1.800.494.1111

MacLures Cabs
Vancouver, British Columbia
604.683.6666

Vancouver Taxi
Vancouver, British Columbia
604.871.1111
1.800.871.8294

Yellow Cab
Vancouver BC
604.681.1111
1.800.898.8294

Downtown shuttle and trains

Aeroshuttle provides exclusive shuttle service from the airport to downtown hotels. Learn more.

The Canada Line
Vancouver's new rapid transit rail link connects the airport to downtown Vancouver in 26 minutes. Trains run every seven minutes from the YVR-Airport station during peak hours and every 15 minutes during off-peak hours. For current fares/schedules and transit planning, please visit Vancouver's Regional Transportation Authority.

Amtrak station
Rail service is available between Seattle, Washington, United States and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The Vancouver station (VAC) is located in downtown Vancouver and is less than 10 minutes from the convention center by taxi.

Getting around Vancouver
The Vancouver transit system, TransLink, provides a network of buses and unique services such as the SeaBus and SkyTrain. Getting around the city is convenient, easily accessible and often provides beautiful views of the city. Learn more.