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Pemberton Transportation

Main Highways

• Serviced by Highway 99 (Vancouver to Highway 97).
• Downtown is serviced by Portage Road enroute to Hurley Road and Meager Hotsprings.
• Highway 99, Portage Road, and Pemberton Meadows Road are owned and maintained by the provincial government.
• Sea to Sky Highway (Hwy 99) Upgrades Completed between Horseshoe Bay and Whistler.

Transit

• Pemberton Valley Transit System provides commuter service between Pemberton and Whistler and local service between Pemberton and Mt. Currie.
• Frequent service between Mount Currie and Whistler.
• Greyhound provides service from the bus station (formerly BC Rail Station) in Pemberton to Whistler, Squamish and Vancouver.
• There is a small Greyhound bus station servicing passengers (former BC Rail Station).

Pedestrian, Cycling, Equestrian Modes

• Completion of a Pemberton and Area C Trail Master Plan.
• Important trail connections are identified
• Valley Loop Trail provides a route connecting most neighbourhoods.
• Further plans to connect Pemberton Plateau and Mount Currie to the Village via the Valley Friendship Trail.
• Hitching posts for horse travel available at several downtown destinations.

Other

• One taxi service for local operations and scheduled Whistler pick-ups.
• Informal network of car pooling.
• A comprehensive parking management plan is needed for the downtown to enhance local businesses and ensure a pedestrian-friendly environment.

Airport

• Pemberton Regional Airport (PRA).
• Ongoing investigations to enhance and expand facilities.
• Offers 3,917 ft (1,194 m) long by 100 ft (30 m) wide runway.
• The runway is limited to daytime VFR activity.
• Users are typically fire and rescue vehicles, commercial activity companies, gliders, local aircraft, and helicopter companies.
• The Pemberton Airport accepts fixed-wing and rotorcraft vehicles.

Available Couriers

• Greyhound
• UPS
• DHL
• Purolator
• Squamish Freightways
• Coastal Freightways

Pemberton's Proximity To:

• Whistler: 35 km
• Lillooet: 100 km
• Vancouver: 156 km
• Kamloops: 268 km
• Seattle: 385 km
• Kelowna: 389 km