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

Delta travel guide

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You're Going to Love Delta

With a population of 101.668, Delta 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 Delta has to offer.

Where to Eat in Delta

If you’re looking for affordable options, Pat Quinn's Restaurant & Bar (#100-5133 Springs Boulevard) and Match Eatery & Public House - Delta (6005 Bc-17a) are great picks.

When to visit Delta

Delta in December
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel
Delta in December
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Delta in July, when the average temperature is 60.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 71.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 32 °F, with an average temperature of 35.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 6.5″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Delta, with an average rainfall of 1.3″.

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How to Get to Delta

Plane

When flying to Delta, you’ll arrive at Vancouver Airport (YVR), which is located 18 km from the city center.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Delta, followed by VIA Rail Canada. The train journey from Delta to Seattle takes 4h 00m and costs around $44 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vancouver, expect to pay about $130 for a 7h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Delta is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 24 km from Delta. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and NextCar, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Delta, including Amtrak, Ebus and BC Ferries Connector. From Abbotsford, the bus ride to Delta takes 121 km and will cost you around $34. From Seattle, the ticket costs about $55 for a journey of 266 km.

Plane

When flying to Delta, you’ll arrive at Vancouver Airport (YVR), which is located 18 km from the city center.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Delta, followed by VIA Rail Canada. The train journey from Delta to Seattle takes 4h 00m and costs around $44 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vancouver, expect to pay about $130 for a 7h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Delta is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 24 km from Delta. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and NextCar, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Delta, including Amtrak, Ebus and BC Ferries Connector. From Abbotsford, the bus ride to Delta takes 121 km and will cost you around $34. From Seattle, the ticket costs about $55 for a journey of 266 km.

Airlines serving Delta

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,632 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,583 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,104 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,814 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,531 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,337 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,413 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,470 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,149 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Delta

Most booked hotels in Delta

Fairmont Vancouver Airport
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 3060 reviews)
$226+
Coast Tsawwassen Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 965 reviews)
$155+
Delta Hotels by Marriott Vancouver Delta
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 194 reviews)
$142+
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1949 reviews)
$92+
Accent Inns Vancouver Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1836 reviews)
$103+
River Rock Casino Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1155 reviews)
$99+

Renting a car in Delta

Renting a car in Delta costs $19 per day, on average, or $78 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 88% cheaper than airport locations in Delta.

Expect to pay $4.20 per gallon in Delta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.42 and $67.23. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Delta, while also 75% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Delta costs $19 per day, on average, or $78 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 88% cheaper than airport locations in Delta.

Expect to pay $4.20 per gallon in Delta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.42 and $67.23. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Delta, while also 75% cheaper than other types, on average.