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Trip Overview

The bus between Nelson and Kelowna takes 5h 10m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Nelson to Kelowna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 10m
Duration
342 km
Distance
$100
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Nelson to Kelowna bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Nelson and Kelowna. The service departs Nelson at 6:20 AM in the morning, which arrives into Kelowna at 11:30:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 10m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 10m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 10m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 10m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 10m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 10m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nelson to Kelowna? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Nelson to Kelowna.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 341.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Nelson, BC, Canada and Kelowna, BC, Canada?

Silver City Stagelines LTD operates a bus from Nelson Visitor Centre to Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna 6 times a week. Tickets cost $95–120 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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