From the terminal to the mountains
Vancouver Black Car Service
Meet a flight at YVR, keep a meeting day moving across the city or leave Canada Place with every suitcase accounted for. For the road to Whistler, choose the vehicle around the people and equipment travelling with you.
- No surge pricing
- Flight tracking
- $2M minimum commercial insurance
- 24/7 human support
See your Vancouver options
Vancouver travellers usually compare a taxi meter, an on-demand app and a pre-booked chauffeur. The live quote here uses estimated distance and travel time, so the fare for your private transfer is based on the route you actually choose.
The local answer
Vancouver black car service in one minute
In one minute: your fare is shown before you confirm and includes taxes. The chauffeur meets you inside arrivals at YVR with your name on a sign or tablet. 60 minutes of airport waiting is included, then $15 for each additional 15 minutes. The price changes only if the trip itself changes. Support is available 24/7. Vancouver travel depends on more than distance. So you can plan your pickup time around the route that is actually moving. Airport traffic through Richmond, congestion around Canada Place, bridge delays and conditions on the Sea-to-Sky can all affect the plan.
Choose your pickup, destination and service class to review the fare before booking. So your fare is confirmed before you commit. Once the trip is accepted, your chauffeur, vehicle and arrival details stay available in one place, so you know who is coming and in what car.
Routes people plan carefully
Vancouver Airport, Whistler, Cruise and Ferry Transfers
Airport
YVR, Downtown and Canada Place
For an airport arrival, the flight number matters more than a guessed pickup time, so your pickup is planned around the flight you actually booked. For a cruise ship transfer, the useful details are the ship, the passenger’s mobile number and the full luggage count. A direct ride can connect YVR, a Downtown hotel and Canada Place, so you keep one car and one driver between the airport, the hotel and the ship.
Sea-to-Sky
Whistler and the Sea-to-Sky
A late landing, winter conditions or bulky equipment can change the sensible plan. Add skis, snowboards, a child seat and oversized bags before choosing a class, so your car fits the group and the gear. The trip goes to the address you provide in Whistler, so there is no shuttle timetable or second transfer from a village stop. If a child seat or another special item is essential, request it before confirmation rather than leaving it for pickup day.
The Business Class amount shown for each route — our executive sedan and SUV classes, not an airline cabin — is based on the listed distance and typical drive time. So your fare reflects the class and route you chose. Your fare appears before you confirm the booking, so the price you see is the flat rate for the trip you booked. A different service class, added waiting, an optional toll route, extra stops or a change to the itinerary may change the amount. Tips remain optional.
| Popular route | Approx. distance | Typical drive | Estimated Business Class fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| YVR → Downtown Vancouver | About 14 km | Roughly 25–40 minutes | Estimated CAD$77–$89See live price |
| YVR → Whistler, British Columbia | About 135 km | Roughly 2–2½ hours | Estimated CAD$516–$540See live price |
| Canada Place → YVR | About 15 km | Roughly 30–45 minutes | Estimated CAD$84–$96See live price |
| Downtown → North Vancouver | About 12 km | Roughly 20–35 minutes | Estimated CAD$67–$79See live price |
Popular route
YVR → Downtown Vancouver
Approx. distance
About 14 km
Typical drive
Roughly 25–40 minutes
Estimated Business Class fare
Estimated CAD
$77–$89
Popular route
YVR → Whistler, British Columbia
Approx. distance
About 135 km
Typical drive
Roughly 2–2½ hours
Estimated Business Class fare
Estimated CAD
$516–$540
Popular route
Canada Place → YVR
Approx. distance
About 15 km
Typical drive
Roughly 30–45 minutes
Estimated Business Class fare
Estimated CAD
$84–$96
Popular route
Downtown → North Vancouver
Approx. distance
About 12 km
Typical drive
Roughly 20–35 minutes
Estimated Business Class fare
Estimated CAD
$67–$79
These Business Class estimates use the approximate distance and drive-time ranges shown above. Enter your exact addresses, date and pickup time to see your fare before confirming, so you know the price before you commit.
Connecting with BC Ferries?
Choose Tsawwassen or Horseshoe Bay as the exact destination and enter the sailing time in the trip notes, so you reach the terminal before your sailing. Travellers with a reservation generally need to check in during the terminal’s stated window; for many major routes that means arriving 30 to 60 minutes before departure. Check the current BC Ferries instructions for your route before choosing the pickup time.
Coming off a ship?
Disembarkation does not run to the minute. Keep your phone available and contact the chauffeur once your party has collected every bag from the cruise ship and is ready to leave Canada Place. For a large group, reserve one class with enough passenger and luggage capacity, so your group arrives together instead of coordinating several cars at the curb.
Vancouver International Airport
Vancouver Airport Car Service at YVR
YVR Meet and Greet Inside Arrivals
For an airport pickup at YVR, add the flight number when you book. Before pickup, you receive your chauffeur’s contact details, vehicle photo and licence plate, so you can identify your car before you leave the terminal. The meet and greet happens inside Arrivals, with your name displayed on a tablet, and your chauffeur helps with your luggage and accompanies you to the designated commercial pickup area.
Flight Tracking and Airport Waiting Time
LUX24 LIMO monitors the arrival information connected to your flight number. If the recorded arrival changes, the chauffeur adjusts the airport timing, so your pickup moves with your flight. YVR airport arrival bookings include 60 minutes of complimentary waiting, so you are not charged while your flight is still arriving. After that period, waiting is charged at $15 for each additional 15 minutes.
Planning a departure? YVR recommends reaching the airport at least two hours before a domestic flight and three hours before a U.S. or international flight. Your pickup time should also allow for Vancouver traffic and the distance from your address.
Business travel
Executive Car Service in Vancouver
A direct ride works for one confirmed appointment. When the day includes several meetings, site visits or changing times, keeping one chauffeur with the schedule may be the simpler option, so your chauffeur stays with your day.
Choose point-to-point for one pickup and destination, such as an airport transfer, hotel arrival or dinner reservation. Choose hourly service when you need the same chauffeur for several stops or a schedule that may change during the day.
An executive assistant can book without travelling, add the passenger’s contact details at booking so the traveller receives the chauffeur and vehicle details, and keep monitoring the booking as the itinerary changes. Coordinating corporate travel or several airport arrivals? Contact LUX24 LIMO to discuss a corporate account, consolidated billing and the complete itinerary.
Downtown
Office and convention days
Useful around Coal Harbour, Waterfront, Gastown and the Vancouver Convention Centre.
Across the region
Several local stops
Plan around Downtown, Broadway, UBC, Burnaby, Richmond or the North Shore.
Airport arrivals
Several guests landing
Coordinate separate arrivals without rebuilding the plan for every traveller.
Site visits
When timing may move
Keep the day flexible for property tours, location visits or client meetings.
Choose for people and luggage
Choose a Vehicle for Passengers and Luggage
Choose the service class — sedan, SUV or van — around the number of passengers, luggage, ski equipment, child seats and accessibility needs.
A service class describes the capacity and experience level; it does not guarantee one make or model. The assigned vehicle, photo and licence plate are provided after the booking is accepted.
1–3 passengers
Executive Sedan
For solo travel, two colleagues or a straightforward airport transfer with standard luggage.
1–5 passengers
Luxury SUV
More room for families, winter equipment and journeys where cabin and cargo space matter equally.
1–3 passengers
First Class
A quieter, more formal choice for senior executives, VIP guests and special occasions.
1–4 passengers
Electric
A premium electric option for local travel, shown when a qualifying vehicle is available.
7–14 passengers
Van or Sprinter
For teams, cruise luggage and groups: a Sprinter van or a full-size van that holds the whole party and its bags means everyone arrives together instead of coordinating several cars.
Up to 24 passengers
Mini Bus
For larger event, conference or group movements arranged under one trip plan.
Booking around your trip
What to Include When You Book
Enter the pickup, destination and time first. Then add the details that affect the trip: flight number, sailing, planned stops, the passenger’s mobile number (so the traveller receives the chauffeur and vehicle details directly), luggage, child seats or mobility requirements.
Review the service class and fare before confirming, so you know the price and the car before you commit. After an approved chauffeur accepts the booking, you receive the vehicle, licence plate, contact and arrival details.
Pricing & changes
Vancouver Black Car Service Rates and What Can Change the Total
Vancouver, BC rates depend on the distance and the time the trip is expected to take. The Business Class estimates on this page are a starting point — CAD $77–$89 from YVR to Downtown Vancouver, for example — and your exact fare for a private transfer is calculated from the addresses, date and pickup time and shown before you confirm, with taxes included.
No demand multiplier
The quote is based on expected time and distance. Rain, a concert or a busy airport period does not add surge pricing.
Changes to the trip
Extra stops, more hourly time, a route change or another chargeable request may alter the amount.
Tips and route-specific fees
Tips are optional. A toll, ferry charge or another route-specific fee is shown separately before confirmation only when it applies to the trip requested.
Scheduled cancellation
Two windows by lead time. Advance booking (pickup usually 24 hours or more after you book): full refund if you cancel more than 24 hours before pickup; within 24 hours a charge of up to the full fare may apply. Short-notice or same-day: free until 2 hours before pickup; within 2 hours, 30% of the confirmed fare.
Before a chauffeur goes online
Chauffeur, Vehicle and Payment Standards
LUX24 LIMO arranges a pre-booked chauffeur service: trips are completed by independent professional chauffeurs using approved vehicles. Required driver and vehicle documents are reviewed manually before an account is activated.
What Is Reviewed
LUX24 LIMO reviews identity, driver’s licence, driving record, criminal background screening, work eligibility and required permits. Vehicle records must include valid registration, safety inspection and at least $2 million in commercial insurance.
What Happens When a Document Expires
The account is deactivated when a required document expires. Access is restored only after a current replacement has been submitted, reviewed and approved.
What the Passenger Can See
Before pickup, the passenger can view the assigned chauffeur, vehicle, licence plate, contact details and live arrival information. Payments are processed securely through Stripe, including supported Apple Pay and Google Pay transactions.
Verify and connect
Verify LUX24 Company and App Information
LUX24 is operated by KEY24 INC. Company information and the current rider apps can be checked through the official links below.
View the KEY24 INC. federal corporation record
Official federal corporation record for KEY24 INC.
View LUX24 on Google Play
Current Android rider app listing.
View LUX24 on the App Store
Current iPhone rider app listing.
Read about LUX24
Learn about the company or contact support before booking.
Contact the team
Reach LUX24 with questions before you book.
Lux24 vs. On-Demand Rideshare
A reserved chauffeur vs. a driver from an app.
| What matters | Lux24 | Typical on-demand rideshare |
|---|---|---|
| How the trip is booked | Booked in advance, so you know your private driver and car before pickup. | Matched at request time. |
| What the fare is based on | A flat rate for the booked trip, so you see your fare before you confirm. | Priced at request time. |
| The vehicle you get | You choose the class by passengers and luggage, so your car fits the group and its gear; the photo and licence plate arrive before pickup. | Whatever is available nearby. |
| Meeting at the airport | Your chauffeur meets you inside Arrivals with your name on a tablet. | App pickup zone. |
| If your flight changes | Your pickup moves with your flight, because the plan follows the flight number on your booking. | Requested when you land. |
| Extras you need | Add ski gear, child seats, accessibility needs and extra stops before you book, so you get the right vehicle for the trip. | Depends on the driver matched. |
| Changes and cancellations | Two windows by lead time, so you can change plans with the cost known before pickup. | Set in the app. |
| Who you can reach | LUX24 Support 24/7 by phone, so you can reach a person for a booking question or an active trip. | In-app support. |
VANCOUVER SERVICE COVERAGE
Vancouver Black Car Service Area and Chauffeur Availability
Downtown • Coal Harbour • West Vancouver • Whistler • Vancouver Intl. (YVR)
Service area
Vancouver Black Car Service Routes Across British Columbia
LUX24 accepts requests from every city and community in British Columbia and from cities across Canada. The locations below are common Vancouver-area requests, not service boundaries.
- Downtown
- Coal Harbour
- Yaletown
- Gastown
- Kitsilano
- UBC
- Richmond
- Burnaby
- New Westminster
- North Vancouver
- West Vancouver
- Surrey
- Coquitlam
- Whistler
- Squamish
- Fraser Valley
Questions from Vancouver travellers
Vancouver Black Car Service FAQs
Where do I meet my chauffeur at YVR?
Yes — your chauffeur meets you inside Arrivals. The vehicle photo, licence plate and contact details are provided before pickup.
What happens if my flight arrives early or late?
Yes — your pickup moves with your flight, because the plan follows the flight number on your booking.
How much complimentary waiting is included at YVR?
Sixty minutes of complimentary waiting are included on YVR arrival bookings. So you know how long the car waits for you.
Can I book from YVR directly to Whistler?
Yes, subject to vehicle and chauffeur availability for the requested time. Include all passengers, suitcases, skis, snowboards and child-seat needs so the selected class has suitable capacity. So your group and its gear travel in one car.
Do you provide transfers to Canada Place Cruise Terminal?
Yes. A trip may be arranged between YVR, a Vancouver hotel and Canada Place. Reserve around the ship’s check-in or disembarkation plan, and select a vehicle for the full luggage load rather than passenger count alone. So the pickup is planned around the ship.
Can I travel to Tsawwassen or Horseshoe Bay?
Both ferry terminals may be requested. Enter the exact terminal and sailing-related pickup time. Availability is confirmed for that journey, and you should leave enough margin for traffic and the ferry operator’s boarding requirements.
Is LUX24 limited to Metro Vancouver?
No. The service area covers more than Metro Vancouver, across British Columbia and into cities across Canada. Enter the precise pickup and time to confirm the chauffeur and vehicle for that journey. So you know before you book whether your pickup is covered.
Is the fare fixed if Vancouver traffic becomes heavier?
No — once the trip is confirmed, ordinary traffic or weather does not trigger surge pricing. The total may change when you request an additional stop, alter the route, extend the booking or add another chargeable option.
Can an assistant book for an executive or guest?
Yes — add the passenger’s mobile number when you book. The person coordinating the itinerary can continue to monitor the booking. So you can follow the trip without calling the chauffeur.
Are child seats, accessibility support or service-animal accommodations available?
Add the requirement before confirmation so the request can be matched appropriately. For wheelchair-accessible transportation or another mobility need, contact the team before booking to confirm the equipment, assistance and vehicle required. Service animals are accommodated in accordance with applicable requirements. So the vehicle is prepared for your trip.
How far ahead should I reserve?
You may request same-day or future travel. For YVR arrivals, Whistler, cruise days, accessible transportation, child seats or larger groups, booking earlier gives more time to confirm the appropriate chauffeur and vehicle. Availability is not guaranteed until the trip is accepted. So availability is confirmed before your travel date.
How much does a black car service from YVR cost?
The route table on this page shows estimated Business Class fares, for example CAD $77–$89 for YVR to Downtown Vancouver. Your exact fare is calculated from the addresses, date and time and shown before you confirm; the price shown includes taxes. So the price is clear before you book.
How do I change or cancel a booking?
Yes — short-notice and same-day bookings are free until 2 hours before pickup, and advance bookings use a 24-hour refund cutoff. Your booking screen and confirmation control that trip. So you can change plans with the cost known in advance.
Is support available 24/7?
Yes. LUX24 Support is available around the clock for booking questions, active-trip assistance and follow-up after a trip. So you can reach support at any hour of your trip.
Are water, phone charging and luggage assistance included?
Yes. On a confirmed airport transfer, bottled water, a phone-charging connection and help with your declared luggage are included. So you know what comes with a confirmed airport transfer.
How does a round-trip booking work?
Select Round Trip and enter the pickup details for both directions. Each direction requires its own date, pickup time and flight information when relevant, so your trip is booked in both directions at once.
Should I choose point-to-point or hourly service?
Choose point-to-point for a direct trip between two addresses, so you reach your destination without extra stops. Choose hourly service when the day has several stops and time between appointments.
Can I request a same-day or immediate pickup in Vancouver?
Yes. Submit an on-demand ride request through the LUX24 app. The request is sent to eligible nearby chauffeurs, and the ride is confirmed when a chauffeur accepts it. The fare is shown in the app before you confirm. Acceptance and pickup time depend on chauffeur and vehicle availability and are not guaranteed.
Is this a black car service or a stretch limousine service?
This page is for pre-booked chauffeur transportation in approved sedans, SUVs and supported group vehicles, so you can review the available classes and capacity before you decide. It does not promise a stretch limousine.
Do you drive to Seattle or across the border?
Yes. Trips from Vancouver to Seattle and the border crossings are arranged on request; confirm the details with LUX24 Support when you book.
Ready when you are
Check Your Vancouver Fare
Enter your pickup, destination and travel time to see available service classes and the current fare before you confirm.
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