Canada Line Skytrain Fares
Your trip requires a zone fare.
Canada line skytrain fares. The canada line is operated on the same principles by the private concessionaire protrans bc under contract to translink and is an integrated part of the regional transport system. Canada line in richmond bc. The canada line is part of the skytrain rapid transit line that runs from vancouver to richmond and connects to the yvr airport. If it s raining heavily you may prefer to stay indoors and walk an extra couple minutes to the link building and access the skytrain there as described above for domestic arrivals.
The 5 canada line yvr addfare applies to stored value trips or single use fares and daypasses purchased at sea island stations yvr airport sea island centre and templeton for eastbound travel beyond sea island. Sktrain operates in vancouver airport between 05 07 am and 00 56 am. Plus an additional 5 yvr addfare for canada line trips. Buses are a 1 zone fare all day every day.
Expo line connects downtown vancouver with the cities of burnaby new westminster and surrey. Skytrain s canada line rapid transit rail connects vancouver airport to downtown vancouver in less than 30 minutes and to richmond in 18 minutes. Compass vending machines cvms and compass fare gates at all three sea island stations are programmed to charge the 5 yvr addfare on applicable. The canada line is a rapid transit line in metro vancouver british columbia canada that is part of the skytrain system.
Remember to always have proof of payment when in a fare paid zone. You can also find out how to pay where to buy and read translink s refund policy. Our three automated rapid transit skytrain lines take you all around metro vancouver. Millennium line takes you from east vancouver through to burnaby and into port moody and coquitlam.
Canada line travels between downtown vancouver the vancouver international airport yvr. Frequency is 12 minutes on early mornings 6 minutes on peak hours 6 7 minutes on midday 20 minutes on late night and 7 20 minutes on saturday sunday and public. Canada line yvr addfare. The line is owned by translink and intransitbc and is operated by protrans bc coloured turquoise on route maps it operates as an airport rail link between vancouver richmond and vancouver international airport the line comprises 16 stations and 19 2 kilometres 11 9 mi.
Linking richmond to vancouver and the vancouver international airport yvr translink s canada line skytrain rapid transit system runs from approximately 5 00am to 1 00am every day from vancouver passengers can connect to the region s additional expo and millennium skytrain lines. Cash fares on buses are not transferable to skytrain west coast express or seabus. Skytrain uses a fare system shared with other local transit services and is policed by the metro vancouver transit police.