Location, Transportation & Distribution
Location
The Township of Langley is located in British Columbia’s lower mainland and is part of the largest single market area in Western Canada.
The Township comprises 316 square kilometres (122 square miles) of land. It borders on the City of Surrey to the west, the Fraser River to the north, the City of Abbotsford to the east, and the United States of America to the south.
Distance from Township of Langley to:
| Border Crossings |
Kilometres |
Miles |
| Aldergrove Border Crossing to Lynden |
22 |
13 |
| Abbotsford Border Crossing to Sumas |
38 |
23 |
| Pacific Highway Truck Crossing to Blaine |
36 |
22 |
| Peace Arch Border Crossing to Blaine |
15 |
9 |
| Neighbouring Cities: |
Kilometres |
Miles |
| Vancouver |
46 |
28 |
| Victoria |
121 |
75 |
| Seattle |
196 |
121 |
| Bellingham |
55 |
34 |
Transportation & Distribution
The Township of Langley has an excellent public transportation system. With easy access to highways, rail, river, and air transport, it is ideally situated for the logistics of both incoming supplies and outgoing products.
Road/Highway Connections
Serviced by four major highways, the businesses in the Township of Langley have easy access to major centres in Greater Vancouver through our highly developed road network.
| Road/Highway Connections |
Two and four-lane highway runs southeast from Surrey through Langley terminating in Abbotsford at Highway 1. Known locally as Fraser Highway. |
| Highway 10 (and Langley Bypass) |
Runs east-west connecting the three communities of Langley, Surrey, and Delta. |
| Trans-Canada Mainland (Highway 1) |
Runs east-west crossing through the Township of Langley joining the BC interior to the City of Vancouver and ultimately to Vancouver Island (via Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal). |
| Highway 13 |
Two-lane route runs north-south through Aldergrove joining Highway 1 with Canada-US border. Often known as 264 Street and Aldergrove Bellingham Road. |
Click here to find a map of the approved truck routes.
Rail Services
There’s easy access to cargo rail service here via CN Rail and Southern Railway of British Columbia. Both with direct spur service and routings to and from port facilities (Deltaport & Fraser Surrey Docks).
River Transport
The Northwest Langley Industrial Area includes water frontage with barge transport from private loading docks on the Fraser River.
Customs
Four US border crossings (including one in the Township of Langley) are within 20 minutes driving time.
- Aldergrove to Lynden
- Abbotsford to Sumas
- Pacific Highway to Blaine
- Peace Arch to Blaine
The Canada Border Services Agency office is located at the 264 Street border crossing in Aldergrove.
- 24 hour Border Information Service number: 1.800.461.9999 (in English)
- customs and immigration services for traffic entering Canada
- open daily from 8:00am until midnight
Air Services
| Vancouver International Airport (YVR) |
- international and domestic air services for passenger and cargo
- scheduled and charter services by major international and domestic airlines
- 40 kilometres from Langley (approximately 40 minutes by car)
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| Langley Regional Airport (CYNJ) |
- general aviation, visual flight rules, day-only operation airport
- owned and operated by the Township of Langley since 1967 under agreement with Transport Canada
- only 7 kilometres from the Trans-Canada Highway
- 17 kilometres from the Canada-US Border Crossing in Aldergrove
- service between Township of Langley and downtown Victoria’s inner harbour
- float plane service operating from Fort Langley offers charter services for tours and recreation
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| Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) |
- cargo services
- some scheduled and charter passenger services
- 20 minutes from most Langley locations
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Inter-Regional Public Transit
| Greyhound Bus Lines |
- long distance bus service from Langley to all major destinations in Canada and the United States
- Greyhound bus depot is located at 20471 Logan Avenue, Langley
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| Langley Regional Airport (CYNJ) |
- general aviation, visual flight rules, day-only operation airport
- owned and operated by the Township of Langley since 1967 under agreement with Transport Canada
- only 7 kilometres from the Trans-Canada Highway
- 17 kilometres from the Canada-US Border Crossing in Aldergrove
- service between Township of Langley and downtown Victoria’s inner harbour
- float plane service operating from Fort Langley offers charter services for tours and recreation
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Local Public Transit
| Translink |
- connects Langley communities with other communities within Metro Vancouver
- offers lift-equipped buses on regular bus routes
- all shuttles provide hourly service seven days a week
- commuter Park & Ride facility located at 91A Avenue and 202 Street
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| Langley Regional Airport (CYNJ) |
- general aviation, visual flight rules, day-only operation airport
- owned and operated by the Township of Langley since 1967 under agreement with Transport Canada
- only 7 kilometres from the Trans-Canada Highway
- 17 kilometres from the Canada-US Border Crossing in Aldergrove
- service between Township of Langley and downtown Victoria’s inner harbour
- float plane service operating from Fort Langley offers charter services for tours and recreation
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