Air Travel
- Companies: Air Canada, United Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 8 hours (including layovers)
- Distance: 2,000 miles
- Costs: Approximately €600 - €900 (depending on booking class and time of purchase)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Consider booking an early morning flight to avoid the busiest airport traffic and to ensure you have enough time for connections.
To travel from Vancouver, BC to Mount Vernon, IL, consider flying into St. Louis International Airport (STL), which is the nearest major airport to Mount Vernon. From STL, you can rent a car or use a shuttle service to reach Mount Vernon, which is approximately 90 miles away.
Ground Travel
- Mode of Transport: Car (Road Trip)
- Duration: Approximately 32 hours of driving time (without breaks)
- Distance: Approximately 2,050 miles
- Costs: Estimated €250 for fuel (based on average fuel prices and vehicle efficiency) + potential accommodation costs
- Roads/Routes: Via I-90 E and I-70 E
Pro Tip: Plan your stops in advance, especially in places like Yellowstone and the Badlands for some scenic breaks along the way.
For an adventurous traveler, consider a road trip. Take the I-90 E and I-70 E for a scenic route through various landmarks, national parks, and vibrant cities. Make sure to have a reliable GPS system or map app for directions.