Sidney is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Sidney deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Riva (2537 Beacon Ave) and Atelier by Matt Jackson (9804 Fifth St) are great picks.
When flying to Sidney, you’ll arrive at Victoria Intl (YYJ), which is located 2 km from the city center.
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Sidney, followed by VIA Rail Canada. The train journey from Sidney to Seattle takes 4h 00m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vancouver, expect to pay about $63 for a 7h 32m trip.
Another option to get to Sidney is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 73 km from Sidney. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and NextCar, among others, in Vancouver.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sidney, including Amtrak, BC Ferries Connector and Rider Express. From Seattle, the bus ride to Sidney takes 266 km and will cost you around $110. From Cordova Bay, the ticket costs about $59 for a journey of 335 km.
Renting a car in Sidney costs $29 per day, on average, or $59 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 48% cheaper than airport locations in Sidney.
Expect to pay $4.69 per gallon in Sidney (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $56.33 and $75.10.
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