Where Vancouverites Are Moving
Most Vancouver moves stay within Metro Vancouver, but the city is also a major hub for moves to the Island and the Okanagan.
83.2%
Local Moves
Top destinations within Metro Vancouver:
16.8%
Long Distance
Top long-distance destinations:
- Greater Victoriavia BC Ferries (Tsawwassen–Swartz Bay)
- Kelownavia Coquihalla Highway (4–5 hrs)
- Nanaimovia BC Ferries (Horseshoe Bay–Departure Bay)
Vancouver is a ferry hub. Moves to Vancouver Island require BC Ferries reservations — book at least 2–4 weeks ahead during summer. The Vancouver–Victoria and Vancouver–Kelowna corridors are among our busiest BC routes. Moving from out of province? Read our Vancouver newcomer guide.
More About Moving in Vancouver
Vancouver Moving by the Numbers (2025)
Metro Vancouver insights — 83.2% stay local, 26.9% are 1-bed apartments.
Metro Vancouver Bridges & Routes
Bridge restrictions, weight limits, tunnel clearances, and 2026 construction alerts.
How Much Does Moving in Vancouver Cost?
Typical pricing from studio to 4-bedroom, city comparisons, and peak season tips.
Vancouver Neighbourhood Moving Guide
Difficulty ratings, housing types, and crew tips for 12 Metro Vancouver neighbourhoods.
Vancouver Moving Rules & Bylaws
Noise hours, street occupancy permits, bridge restrictions, and strata checklists.
Vancouver Moving Guides
7 in-depth guides covering pricing, timing, condo rules, and construction detours.
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