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Canada Line TransLinkâs newest rapid transit line links the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) directly with downtown Vancouver and Richmond. The line adds 16 new stations and 19 km of track to the SkyTrain network and connects to more than 50 bus routes.VR is the second busiest airport in Canada, welcoming 17.5 million passengers to Vancouver in 2007. Whether youâre connecting to a downtown hotel, BC Ferries or an awaiting Cruise Ship, itâs easy to travel between YVR and major destinations in Metro Vancouver using public transit.
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is BC's primary air transportation hub and gateway to flights from around the world. YVR is located in Richmond, approximately 30 minutes from downtown Vancouver via car or the Canada Line (rapid transit system).An additional airport, the Abbotsford International Airport, is located approximately an hour east of Vancouver.oal Harbour Airport (CXH), in downtown Vancouver, is conveniently located near the Canada Place cruise ship terminal. Several floatplane and helicopter operators offer scheduled service to Vancouver's harbour (and some to YVR) from Victoria, Nanaimo, Whistler, the Sunshine Coast and Gulf Islands.