Bus from Vancouver, CA to Golden: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Vancouver to Golden on February 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Rider ExpressBus
Pacific Central Station (Main entrance)
Husky/Esso, 1050 Trans-Canada Hwy, GoldenCheapestFastest
Rider ExpressBus
Pacific Central Station (Main entrance)
Husky/Esso, 1050 Trans-Canada Hwy, GoldenNo tags
Ebus BCBus
Vancouver Pacific Station
GoldenNo tags
Rider ExpressBus
YVR
Husky/Esso, 1050 Trans-Canada Hwy, GoldenNo tags
Ebus BCBus
Vancouver Pacific Station
GoldenNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:19 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Vancouver to Golden

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Golden. The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
8h 15mAverage Duration
305 milesDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$103 - $141Average Duration10h 20m
13kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$44 - $79Average Duration8h 15m
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vancouver, CA to Golden by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Vancouver to Golden?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Vancouver to Golden start from $103. The average price for this route is around $118. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Vancouver to Golden?

    The average bus trip duration from Vancouver to Golden is 10h 20m, covering a distance of 311 miles (501 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h and is operated by Rider Express.

  3. Which bus companies service the Vancouver to Golden route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Rider Express, Ebus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vancouver to Golden?

    The earliest bus departs from Vancouver to Golden at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 3:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vancouver to Golden?

    A bus trip from Vancouver to Golden generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Vancouver to Golden?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Ebus, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 15094 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vancouver to Golden?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Ebus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Vancouver to Golden?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Ebus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vancouver to Golden?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ebus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
02/10
$93
02/11
$95
Today
$95
02/13
$96
02/14
$96
02/15
$96
02/16
$94
02/17
$94
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vancouver, CA to Golden was searched and found on Feb 10, 2026 with a price of $93

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vancouver, CA to Golden, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $93 to $144 for a bus ticket from Vancouver, CA to Golden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $94 which is on 2026-02-16.

Usually Ebus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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