How to get from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University by bus?

From Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University by bus

Take one direct bus from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University in Burnaby: take the R5 bus from Burrard Station @ Bay 6 station to SFU Transportation Centre @ Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is CA$2.70. The bus schedule from Vancouver City Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Simon Fraser University on the Moovit app.

50minCA$2.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - R5R5
Walk to Simon Fraser University
Leaves from Burrard Station @ Bay 6

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Burrard Station @ Bay 6
    ID 53312
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - R5R5
    Wait for bus
    R5
    Hastings St/To SFU Exchange
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SFU Transportation Centre @ Bay 2
    ID 52806
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to Simon Fraser University
    Walk to
    Simon Fraser University
    Gaglardi Way
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University by SkyTrain and bus

To get from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, you’ll need to take 2 SkyTrain lines and one bus line: take the EXPO LINE SkyTrain from Burrard Station station to Commercial-Broadway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MILLENNIUM LINE SkyTrain and finally take the 145 bus from Production Station station to SFU Transportation Centre @ Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is CA$4.00. The bus schedule from Vancouver City Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Simon Fraser University on the Moovit app.

55minCA$4.00
Walk to SkyTrain station
SkyTrain - EXPO LINE
SkyTrain - MILLENNIUM LINE
Bus - 145145
Walk to Simon Fraser University
Leaves from Burrard Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to SkyTrain station
    Walk to SkyTrain station
    Burrard Station
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    SkyTrain - EXPO LINE
    Wait for SkyTrain
    EXPO LINE
    Expo Line to King George
  • 3
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Commercial-Broadway Station
    8 min
  • 4
    SkyTrain - MILLENNIUM LINE
    Wait for SkyTrain
    MILLENNIUM LINE
    Millennium Line to Lafarge Lake-Douglas
  • 5
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Production Way-University Station
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Production Station
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 145145
    Wait for bus
    145
    SFU
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SFU Transportation Centre @ Bay 2
    ID 52806
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Simon Fraser University
    Walk to
    Simon Fraser University
    Gaglardi Way
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University

The distance between Vancouver City Center, Burnaby and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby is approximately 16.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Burnaby – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University

To check the bus schedule from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Vancouver City Center) and destination (Simon Fraser University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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From Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University by SkyTrain and bus

To get from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, you’ll need to take 2 SkyTrain lines and one bus line: take the EXPO LINE SkyTrain from Burrard Station station to Commercial-Broadway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MILLENNIUM LINE SkyTrain and finally take the 145 bus from Production Station station to SFU Transportation Centre @ Bay 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is CA$4.00. The bus schedule from Vancouver City Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Simon Fraser University on the Moovit app.

55minCA$4.00
Walk to SkyTrain station
SkyTrain - EXPO LINE
SkyTrain - MILLENNIUM LINE
Bus - 145145
Walk to Simon Fraser University
Leaves from Burrard Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to SkyTrain station
    Walk to SkyTrain station
    Burrard Station
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    SkyTrain - EXPO LINE
    Wait for SkyTrain
    EXPO LINE
    Expo Line to King George
  • 3
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Commercial-Broadway Station
    8 min
  • 4
    SkyTrain - MILLENNIUM LINE
    Wait for SkyTrain
    MILLENNIUM LINE
    Millennium Line to Lafarge Lake-Douglas
  • 5
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Ride to SkyTrain station
    Production Way-University Station
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Production Station
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 145145
    Wait for bus
    145
    SFU
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SFU Transportation Centre @ Bay 2
    ID 52806
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Simon Fraser University
    Walk to
    Simon Fraser University
    Gaglardi Way
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line R5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using SkyTrain line EXPO LINE, SkyTrain line MILLENNIUM LINE, Bus line 145.

  • Is there a direct bus between Vancouver City Center and Simon Fraser University?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Vancouver City Center in Vancouver to Simon Fraser University in Burnaby in 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University?

    The R5 bus line goes from Burrard Station @ Bay 6 station near Vancouver City Center in Vancouver to Hastings St/To SFU Exchange station near Simon Fraser University in Burnaby.

  • How long does it take to travel from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University by bus?

    The total travel time between Vancouver City Center in Vancouver and Simon Fraser University in Burnaby by bus is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Vancouver City Center to get to Simon Fraser University?

    Get on the R5 bus from the Burrard Station @ Bay 6 stop near Vancouver City Center in Vancouver.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Vancouver City Center and Simon Fraser University?

    Get off the bus at the Hastings St/To SFU Exchange stop, which is closest to Simon Fraser University in Burnaby.

  • When is the last bus from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University?

    The last bus from Vancouver City Center in Vancouver to Simon Fraser University in Burnaby is the Hastings St line. It leaves the Burrard Station @ Bay 6 stop at 12:07 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University?

    The ride from Vancouver City Center to Simon Fraser University costs CA$2.70.

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