Bus
Driving
New Westminster to Langley
Updated: 26 May 2026
The journey from New Westminster to Langley covers approximately 30 kilometers. Driving is the most practical method, typically via Highway 1. 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 growing business districts of Langley.
Total Distance: 30 km driving distance; 25 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 1, which takes about 40 minutes outside of rush hour.
Cheapest Way
Public transit using a Compass Card for a three-zone fare of 5.90 CAD.
Compare New Westminster to Langley Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 75 mins | 40 mins |
| Avg Price | 5.90 CAD | 12.00 CAD (fuel) |
| Operator | TransLink | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus transfers via SkyTrain stations. | Highway 1. |
| Tip | Check the TransLink website for the most current bus schedules. | Highway 1 is the most direct route. |
Travel Tips
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Rush HourHighway 1 can get very busy during the morning and afternoon commute.
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Transit PlanningUse the TransLink app to track your bus in real-time.
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Compass CardEnsure you have enough balance for a three-zone trip.
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Bridge TrafficBe aware of potential delays on the Port Mann Bridge.
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ParkingLangley has plenty of parking, but it can be limited in busy areas.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyStay alert on Highway 1 as it has high-speed traffic.
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Transit SafetyKeep your belongings secure when transferring between buses.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas when walking in Langley at night.
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Emergency ContactsKeep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must use buses to reach Langley.
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How much is the fare?It is a three-zone fare, costing 5.90 CAD.
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Is Langley far from New Westminster?It is about 30 kilometers away.
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Can I take a taxi?Yes, taxis are available but can be expensive for this distance.
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Is the Skytrain coming to Langley?Yes, the SkyTrain extension to Langley is currently under construction.
Quick Info
- From New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
- To Langley, British Columbia, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and summer for pleasant weather when visiting Langley's parks.
Things to Do in Langley
1
Fort Langley National Historic Site
A historic site where you can learn about the fur trade and early BC history.
2
Campbell Valley Regional Park
A large park with extensive hiking and equestrian trails.
3
Langley Events Centre
A major sports and entertainment venue hosting various events.
4
Willowbrook Shopping Centre
A large shopping mall with many popular brands.
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