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| Headquarters | 11560 Eburne Way, Vancouver, BC |
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| Service type | Coach bus |
| Destinations | Vancouver, Whistler, Squamish |
| Stations | Vancouver International Airport |
| Fleet | 7 |
| Website | www |
YVR Skylynx is a bus operator operating in Vancouver, Squamish and Whistler.
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| Headquarters | 11560 Eburne Way, Vancouver, BC |
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| Service type | Coach bus |
| Destinations | Vancouver, Whistler, Squamish |
| Stations | Vancouver International Airport |
| Fleet | 7 |
| Website | www |
YVR Skylynx is a bus operator operating in Vancouver, Squamish and Whistler.
As of December 12, 2018, YVR Skylynx runs direct from Vancouver International Airport, [1] Vancouver City Centre to Squamish, Creekside Village and Whistler with their Skylynx coach service. [2] This service was previously operated by Pacific Coach Lines. [1] There are 16 daily departures in winter and up to eight during the summer.[ citation needed ]
YVR Skylynx serves five stops: [3]
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