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Bus Driving

New Westminster to Delta

Updated: 26 May 2026

The journey from New Westminster to Delta covers approximately 25 kilometers. Driving is the most practical method, typically via Highway 91 or Highway 10. Public transit is available but involves bus transfers, which can take significantly longer. This route takes you through suburban areas and across the Fraser River. It is a common commute for those working in the industrial areas of Delta.

Total Distance: 25 km driving distance; 20 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 91, which takes about 35 minutes outside of rush hour.
Cheapest Way
Public transit using a Compass Card for a two-zone fare of 4.50 CAD.
Compare New Westminster to Delta Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 60 mins 35 mins
Avg Price 4.50 CAD 10.00 CAD (fuel)
Operator TransLink Personal Vehicle
Route Bus transfers via 22nd Street Station. Highway 91.
Tip Check the TransLink website for the most current bus schedules. Highway 91 is the most direct route.
Travel Tips
  • Rush Hour
    Highway 91 can get very busy during the morning and afternoon commute.
  • Transit Planning
    Use the TransLink app to track your bus in real-time.
  • Compass Card
    Ensure you have enough balance for a two-zone trip.
  • Bridge Traffic
    Be aware of potential delays on the Alex Fraser Bridge.
  • Parking
    Delta has plenty of parking, but it can be limited in busy areas.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Stay alert on Highway 91 as it has high-speed traffic.
  • Transit Safety
    Keep your belongings secure when transferring between buses.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas when walking in Delta at night.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must use buses to reach Delta.
  • How much is the fare?
    It is a two-zone fare, costing 4.50 CAD.
  • Is Delta far from New Westminster?
    It is about 25 kilometers away.
  • Can I take a taxi?
    Yes, taxis are available but can be expensive for this distance.
  • Is the ferry terminal in Delta?
    Yes, the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal is located in Delta.
Quick Info
  • From New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
  • To Delta, British Columbia, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and summer for pleasant weather when visiting Delta's parks.

Things to Do in Delta
1
Boundary Bay Regional Park
A beautiful park with sandy beaches and great bird-watching opportunities.
2
Deas Island Regional Park
A peaceful park along the Fraser River, perfect for picnics and walking.
3
Ladner Village
A historic village with local shops, cafes, and a farmers market.
4
Tsawwassen Mills
A large outlet shopping mall with many popular brands.
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