{"id":23808,"date":"2020-12-29T19:26:53","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T17:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.mindfultravelbysara.com\/?p=23808"},"modified":"2023-09-15T22:21:50","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T20:21:50","slug":"traveling-around-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/en\/traveling-around-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the Best Way of Traveling Around Canada?"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/en\/category\/north-america\/canada-en\/\">Canada<\/a> is <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">second in size only to Russia<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at 3.8 million square miles, stretching 5,780 miles from its most westerly point in the Yukon Territory to Cape Spear in Newfoundland, the easternmost point of North America. <\/span><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It covers five time zones and would require around 95 hours of driving without stopping to traverse the entire route.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&rsquo;s certainly possible to travel the entire country if you&rsquo;ve got unlimited time available. <\/span><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, most tend to explore it in more management sections, like: <\/span><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the Atlantic provinces, which include Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador; <\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the Canadian Rockies such as <a href=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/en\/banff-national-park-in-winter\/\">Banff<\/a> and Jasper, and <\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">British Columbia&rsquo;s west coast, including Victoria, <a href=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/en\/3-days-in-vancouver\/\">Vancouver<\/a>, and Whistler. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you purchased one of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ottawa homes for sale<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and are looking to explore that region, you might consider a road trip that will take you to top spots like Niagara Falls and Toronto, as well as beautiful Montreal and Quebec City in Quebec.<\/span><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Best Way of Traveling Around Canada<\/strong><\/h2><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"450\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Traveling Around Canada\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Traveling-Around-Canada.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-23814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Traveling-Around-Canada.jpg 840w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Traveling-Around-Canada-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Traveling-Around-Canada-768x411.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&rsquo;re planning to visit multiple areas, it may require several forms of transportation. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Driving a car will give you the freedom of flexibility, but traveling by train can reveal more of the country&rsquo;s most stunning scenery. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flying will allow you to get to where you want to go much faster, while buses are a great way to travel affordably. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best way to travel around the country really depends on your personal situation, from your budget to the time you have allotted for your trip.<\/span><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Canada by Air<\/h3><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>If you want to see the most in the least amount of time<\/strong>, flying is the way to go as multiple major Canadian airlines traverse the country, with the most popular Air Canada, WestJet, and Porter Airlines.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Best way to travel Canada\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23816\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Best-way-to-travel-Canada.jpg\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Best-way-to-travel-Canada.jpg 750w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Best-way-to-travel-Canada-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The downside is that there are no heavily discounted carriers and prices tend to be pretty steep, especially if you want to go somewhere more remote like Newfoundland or the Arctic regions. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aircanada.com\/ca\/en\/aco\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Air Canada<\/a> is the primary airline, while WestJet is a more low-cost carrier, but don&rsquo;t expect to find prices like you would with European carriers such as RyanAir or EasyJet.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Canada by <strong>Rail<\/strong><\/h3><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Traveling by train is a great way to see the incredible scenery<\/strong> without having to worry about focusing on the wheel.<\/span><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"traveling into Canada\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/traveling-into-Canada.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-23818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/traveling-into-Canada.jpg 750w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/traveling-into-Canada-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&rsquo;ll need to be more flexible with your schedule due to limited departures, and it is generally more expensive than flying, but you can find lower prices in the winter and discounts for booking early. <\/span><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main passenger train operator is VIA Rail, which is run by the government. <\/span><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It travels between Vancouver, British Columbia in the west to Halifax, Nova Scotia in the east, generally traversing the southern part of the country.<\/span><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Canada by <strong>Car<\/strong><\/h3><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Driving provides the most flexibility and convenience, particularly ideal when visiting more isolated regions.<\/strong> <\/span>Personally, I think it&rsquo;s the best way to travel around Canada. <\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Trip to Canada by Car\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Trip-to-Canada-by-Car.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-23820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Trip-to-Canada-by-Car.jpg 750w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Trip-to-Canada-by-Car-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&rsquo;re visiting the country from the U.S., you may drive your own. <\/span><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Otherwise you&rsquo;ll find rental car companies at all the major airports and urban centers. <\/span><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you book in advance, you can usually get a better deal. Most companies require renters to be at least 25 years old and able to provide a credit card.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada is second in size only to Russia at 3.8 million square miles, stretching 5,780 miles from its most westerly point in the Yukon Territory to Cape Spear in Newfoundland, the easternmost point of North America. 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