Vancouver Airport Taxi Fare

Vancouver Airport to Downtown Vancouver Taxi Fare

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Estimate the taxi fare from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Downtown Vancouver using published YVR Zone 208 flat-fare information last reviewed in June 2026, route distance, ride duration and Metro Vancouver taxi meter rules for return or non-zone trips.

YVR Zone 208 fare note

How much is a taxi from Vancouver Airport to Downtown Vancouver?

Estimated Fare
CAD $46.00
YVR to Downtown Vancouver / Canada Place Zone 208 flat-fare estimate. The listed amount includes GST and the $4 Passenger Load Charge where the zone fare applies.

Trip route

From Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Richmond, BC, Canada
To Downtown Vancouver / Canada Place Zone 208, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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About the Vancouver Airport to Downtown Vancouver taxi fare estimate

The taxi fare from Vancouver Airport to Downtown Vancouver may use the YVR Zone 208 flat fare when the taxi starts at YVR and drops passengers inside the eligible Downtown Vancouver / Canada Place Zone 208 area.

The fare shown on this page is an estimate and information guide. Final pricing can depend on the exact destination zone boundary, requested stops, tolls, clean-up fees, multiple drop-offs, meter rules, traffic conditions and other permitted charges.

  • YVR to Downtown Vancouver / Canada Place Zone 208 flat-fare estimate is shown as CAD $46.00 where the zone fare applies.
  • The listed $46 flat fare includes GST and the YVR $4 Passenger Load Charge where the zone fare applies.
  • Trips going to YVR are normally estimated by meter because the YVR flat-zone fare generally applies to trips departing from YVR.
  • Use Meter Estimate to compare the route with Metro Vancouver common meter inputs.
  • Use Return mode to estimate the YVR to Downtown flat fare plus the metered return leg back to YVR.

Official Vancouver airport fare sources

This page is a public fare estimate guide based on YVR taxi zone fare information and BC Passenger Transportation Board Metro Vancouver common taxi rate references. Verify the latest zone fare, passenger load charge, destination eligibility and permitted extras before travel.

Sources: YVR – Taxis and zone fares  •  BC Passenger Transportation Board – Rule 9 common rate for Metro Vancouver

Disclaimer: This page does not book a taxi, replace official airport fare notices, confirm zone eligibility or guarantee the final fare. Final fare can vary by taxi meter, route choice, traffic conditions, stops, tolls, clean-up fees, multiple drop-offs, airport rules and other permitted charges.