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

Abbotsford travel guide

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You're Going to Love Abbotsford

With a population of 151,683, Abbotsford is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Abbotsford deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Abbotsford

If you’re looking for affordable options, Tavern on the Green - Ledgeview Golf Club (35997 McKee Rd) and Bow & Stern Restaurant - Abbotsford (2551 Montrose Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Abbotsford

Abbotsford in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 147
1 night at 3-star hotel
Abbotsford in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 147
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Abbotsford in July, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 23 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 200 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Abbotsford, with an average rainfall of 20 mm.

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How to Get to Abbotsford

Plane

When flying to Abbotsford, you’ll arrive at Abbotsford (YXX), which is located 6 km from the city centre Airlines that fly from Canada to Abbotsford include Condor, Delta and WestJet.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Abbotsford, followed by VIA Rail Canada. The train journey from Abbotsford to Everett takes 3h 09m and costs around C$ 78 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seattle, expect to pay about C$ 66 for a 4h 00m trip. The train station in Abbotsford is called Abbotsford, and is located 7 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Abbotsford is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 64 km from Abbotsford. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Thrifty, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Abbotsford, including Amtrak, Ebus and Bus. From Seattle, the bus ride to Abbotsford takes 266 km and will cost you around C$ 152. From Kamloops, the ticket costs about C$ 154 for a journey of 443 km.

Plane

When flying to Abbotsford, you’ll arrive at Abbotsford (YXX), which is located 6 km from the city centre Airlines that fly from Canada to Abbotsford include Condor, Delta and WestJet.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Abbotsford, followed by VIA Rail Canada. The train journey from Abbotsford to Everett takes 3h 09m and costs around C$ 78 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seattle, expect to pay about C$ 66 for a 4h 00m trip. The train station in Abbotsford is called Abbotsford, and is located 7 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Abbotsford is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 64 km from Abbotsford. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Thrifty, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Abbotsford, including Amtrak, Ebus and Bus. From Seattle, the bus ride to Abbotsford takes 266 km and will cost you around C$ 152. From Kamloops, the ticket costs about C$ 154 for a journey of 443 km.

Airports near Abbotsford

CXHVancouver Coal Harbour
YVRVancouver Intl
YXXAbbotsford

Airlines serving Abbotsford

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
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Where to stay in Abbotsford

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Super 8 by Wyndham Abbotsford BC and Alpine Inn Abbotsford.

Where to stay in popular areas of Abbotsford

Most booked hotels in Abbotsford

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Sandman Hotel and Suites Abbotsford
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 192+
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Coast Abbotsford Hotel & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 203+
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Best Western Plus Regency Inn & Conference Centre
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 153+
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Best Western Plus Mission City Lodge
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 173+
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Best Western Plus Country Meadows Inn
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
C$ 153+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Abbotsford BC
2 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
C$ 153+
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Renting a car in Abbotsford

Renting a car in Abbotsford costs C$ 54 per day, on average, or C$ 109 if you want to rent it for 2 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Abbotsford is the Hertz branch at 30440 Liberator Avenue, which is 9 km from the downtown.

Expect to pay C$ 1.72 per litre in Abbotsford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 20.60 and C$ 27.47. The most frequently booked car type in Abbotsford is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 69% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Abbotsford costs C$ 54 per day, on average, or C$ 109 if you want to rent it for 2 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Abbotsford is the Hertz branch at 30440 Liberator Avenue, which is 9 km from the downtown.

Expect to pay C$ 1.72 per litre in Abbotsford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 20.60 and C$ 27.47. The most frequently booked car type in Abbotsford is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 69% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Abbotsford

Economy

2 adults, 2 Bags

C$ 29/day

Economy

Compact

4 adults, 2 Bags

C$ 31/day

Compact
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