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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
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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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Abbotsford has to offer.

Activities & attractions in Abbotsford

Swing dance and dance lessons
Sports & Fitness•Dance

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$ 149
1 night at 3-star hotel
Abbotsford in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 149
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 4 miles from the city centre Airlines that fly from Canada to Abbotsford include Flair Airlines, Delta and KLM.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Abbotsford. The train station in Abbotsford is called Abbotsford, and is located 5 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Abbotsford is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 40 miles from Abbotsford. You’ll find branches of Priceless and NextCar, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Abbotsford, including Ebus, Amtrak and Greyhound. From Seattle, the bus ride to Abbotsford takes 165 miles and will cost you around C$ 77. From Kamloops, the ticket costs about C$ 154 for a journey of 275 miles.

Plane

When flying to Abbotsford, you’ll arrive at Abbotsford (YXX), which is located 4 miles from the city centre Airlines that fly from Canada to Abbotsford include Flair Airlines, Delta and KLM.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Abbotsford. The train station in Abbotsford is called Abbotsford, and is located 5 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Abbotsford is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 40 miles from Abbotsford. You’ll find branches of Priceless and NextCar, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Abbotsford, including Ebus, Amtrak and Greyhound. From Seattle, the bus ride to Abbotsford takes 165 miles and will cost you around C$ 77. From Kamloops, the ticket costs about C$ 154 for a journey of 275 miles.

Airports near Abbotsford

CXHVancouver Coal Harbour
YVRVancouver Intl
YXXAbbotsford

Airlines serving Abbotsford

KLM
Good (1,405 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,524 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,986 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,471 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,772 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,025 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,998 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,997 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,477 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,384 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,657 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (862 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,359 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,541 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,136 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,174 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,038 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,387 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (368 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 (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 172+
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Coast Abbotsford Hotel & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 150+
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Best Western Plus Regency Inn & Conference Centre
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 129+
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Best Western Plus Country Meadows Inn
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 154+
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Best Western Plus Mission City Lodge
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 147+
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Best Western Maple Ridge Hotel
2 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
C$ 136+
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Renting a car in Abbotsford

Renting a car in Abbotsford costs C$ 56 per day, on average, or C$ 168 if you want to rent it for 3 days. Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car 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 5 miles from the downtown.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 11% more expensive than at Vancouver Intl.

Expect to pay C$ 1.62 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$ 19.34 and C$ 25.78. Economy (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Abbotsford, while also 46% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Abbotsford costs C$ 56 per day, on average, or C$ 168 if you want to rent it for 3 days. Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car 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 5 miles from the downtown.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 11% more expensive than at Vancouver Intl.

Expect to pay C$ 1.62 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$ 19.34 and C$ 25.78. Economy (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Abbotsford, while also 46% cheaper than other types, on average.

Best car rental deals in Abbotsford

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5 adults, 5 Bags

C$ 29/day

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4 adults, 2 Bags

C$ 31/day

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