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How to get fromAbbotsford to Nelsonby bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Abbotsford to Nelson by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chilliwack, BC - 43971 Industrial Way Unit B to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus Vancouver
    8h 42m
    $224–283

  2. Bus, fly to Castlegar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Highstreet Mall to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane YVR - YCG
    3. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    6h 45m
    $62–350

  3. Drive 580.8 km

    1. Drive from Abbotsford to Nelsoncar car 580.8 km
    7h 12m
    $115–166

  4. Bus, fly to Trail Airport

    1. Take the bus from Highstreet Mall to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane YVR - YZZ
    3. Take the bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    7h 24m
    $364–676

  5. Bus, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Highstreet Mall to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YVR - YXC
    3. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    9h 52m
    $524–812

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 590 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

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

Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service operates a bus from Chilliwack, BC - 43971 Industrial Way Unit B to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street twice a week. Tickets cost $170–220 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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