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

Surrey travel guide

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You're Going to Love Surrey

With a population of 394,976, Surrey is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Surrey has to offer.

Where to Eat in Surrey

If you’re looking for affordable options, Tap Restaurant (#101-15350 34th ave) and Cotto al Mare (2728 O'Hara Lane) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Milestones Grill + Bar - Southpoint (3085 152 St) and Milestones Grill + Bar - Guildford (10355 152nd Street - Unit 2001) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Surrey.

When to visit Surrey

Surrey in February
Estimated hotel price
AED 517
1 night at 3-star hotel
Surrey in February
Estimated hotel price
AED 517
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Surrey

Plane

When flying to Surrey, you’ll arrive at Vancouver Coal Harbour (CXH), which is located 23 km from the city centre.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Surrey, followed by VIA Rail Canada. The train journey from Surrey to Seattle takes 4h 00m and costs around AED 176 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vancouver, expect to pay about AED 331 for a 7h 32m trip. The train station in Surrey is called Surrey, and is located 19 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Surrey, including Amtrak, Ebus and Bus. From Seattle, the bus ride to Surrey takes 266 km and will cost you around AED 404. From Kelowna, the ticket costs about AED 452 for a journey of 507 km. Surrey’s bus station is located 21 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Surrey, you’ll arrive at Vancouver Coal Harbour (CXH), which is located 23 km from the city centre.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Surrey, followed by VIA Rail Canada. The train journey from Surrey to Seattle takes 4h 00m and costs around AED 176 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vancouver, expect to pay about AED 331 for a 7h 32m trip. The train station in Surrey is called Surrey, and is located 19 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Surrey, including Amtrak, Ebus and Bus. From Seattle, the bus ride to Surrey takes 266 km and will cost you around AED 404. From Kelowna, the ticket costs about AED 452 for a journey of 507 km. Surrey’s bus station is located 21 km from the city centre.

Airports near Surrey

CXHVancouver Coal Harbour
YVRVancouver Intl
YXXAbbotsford

Airlines serving Surrey

Lufthansa
Good (7,032 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,820 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,584 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,920 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,778 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,686 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,688 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,211 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,562 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,210 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,345 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,068 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,272 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,933 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,846 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,290 reviews)
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Where to stay in Surrey

Average rates range from around AED 584 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 599 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Ramada by Wyndham Surrey/Langley and Best Western Peace Arch Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of Surrey

Most booked hotels in Surrey

Hyatt Regency Vancouver
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
AED 776+
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Pan Pacific Vancouver
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
AED 840+
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The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
AED 679+
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Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
AED 716+
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Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
AED 770+
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Empire Landmark Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
AED 198+
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Hiring a car in Surrey

Expect to pay AED 4.56 per litre in Surrey (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 54.65 and AED 72.87. The most frequently booked car type in Surrey is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 4.56 per litre in Surrey (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 54.65 and AED 72.87. The most frequently booked car type in Surrey is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Surrey

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Hertz

Hertz

Avis

Avis
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