Driving
Mission to Tsawwassen
Updated: 27 May 2026
The drive from Mission to Tsawwassen is approximately 85 km and takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. You will travel west on Highway 7, merge onto Highway 1, and then take Highway 10 or 99 to reach Tsawwassen. This is a standard commute route through the Lower Mainland. Tsawwassen is a coastal community in Delta, famous for its ferry terminal.
Total Distance: 85 km driving distance; 75 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 1 is the fastest and only direct route.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cheapest way.
Compare Mission to Tsawwassen Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
$25 - $35
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 7 to Highway 1, then Highway 10.
Expect heavy traffic during morning and afternoon rush hours.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid rush hour traffic on Highway 1.
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StopsStop in Langley for a quick break.
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WeatherThe area can be windy; bring a light jacket.
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DiningThere are several nice restaurants in the area.
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PhotographyThe beach views are excellent.
Safety Tips
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SpeedObserve speed limits on the highway.
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TrafficBe cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep a basic emergency kit in your car.
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VisibilityUse headlights during low-light conditions.
People Also Ask
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Is it a scenic drive?It is a standard commute route through the Lower Mainland.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes from Mission.
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Are there buses?There is transit, but a car is recommended.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and family-friendly destination.
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Can I bike?Yes, the area is great for cycling.
Quick Info
- From Mission, British Columbia, Canada
- To Tsawwassen, British Columbia, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, but summer is great for beach visits.
Things to Do in Tsawwassen
1
Tsawwassen Mills
A large shopping mall with many stores and restaurants.
2
Boundary Bay Regional Park
A beautiful park with beaches and walking trails.
3
Centennial Beach
A popular beach for swimming and picnicking.
4
Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal
The gateway to Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands.
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