Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Coquitlam travel guide

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You're Going to Love Coquitlam

With a population of 114.565, Coquitlam is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Coquitlam has to offer.

Where to Eat in Coquitlam

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Coquitlam (130 - 2991 Lougheed Hwy) and JOEY Coquitlam (550 Lougheed Hwy) are great picks.

When to visit Coquitlam

Coquitlam in November
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel
Coquitlam in November
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Coquitlam

Plane

Although Coquitlam doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Vancouver Coal Harbour (CXH), which is located 26 km from Coquitlam.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Coquitlam, followed by VIA Rail Canada. The train journey from Coquitlam to Seattle takes 4h 00m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vancouver, expect to pay about $54 for a 7h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Coquitlam is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 26 km from Coquitlam. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and NextCar, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Coquitlam, including Ebus, Rider Express and Amtrak. From Seattle, the bus ride to Coquitlam takes 266 km and will cost you around $55. From Kelowna, the ticket costs about $123 for a journey of 507 km.

Plane

Although Coquitlam doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Vancouver Coal Harbour (CXH), which is located 26 km from Coquitlam.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Coquitlam, followed by VIA Rail Canada. The train journey from Coquitlam to Seattle takes 4h 00m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vancouver, expect to pay about $54 for a 7h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Coquitlam is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 26 km from Coquitlam. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and NextCar, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Coquitlam, including Ebus, Rider Express and Amtrak. From Seattle, the bus ride to Coquitlam takes 266 km and will cost you around $55. From Kelowna, the ticket costs about $123 for a journey of 507 km.

Airports near Coquitlam

Airlines serving Coquitlam

KLM
Good (1,436 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,709 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,666 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,034 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,153 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,846 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,083 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,145 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,708 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,518 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,464 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (890 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,616 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,642 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,126 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,168 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,347 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,430 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,688 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (380 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Coquitlam

Most booked hotels in Coquitlam

Civic Hotel Autograph Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 542 reviews)
$156+
Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 589 reviews)
$140+
Delta Hotels by Marriott Burnaby Conference Centre
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 418 reviews)
$180+
Executive Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre, Metro Vancouver
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 640 reviews)
$117+
Derbyshire House
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 48 reviews)
$89+
Hilton Vancouver Metrotown
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 833 reviews)
$150+

Renting a car in Coquitlam

Renting a car in Coquitlam costs $30 per day, on average, or $121 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 35% cheaper than airport locations in Coquitlam.

Expect to pay $4.05 per gallon in Coquitlam (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $48.60 and $64.81.

Renting a car in Coquitlam costs $30 per day, on average, or $121 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 35% cheaper than airport locations in Coquitlam.

Expect to pay $4.05 per gallon in Coquitlam (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $48.60 and $64.81.