There are 5 ways to get from Ainsworth Hot Springs to Alberta by car ferry, car, plane, or bus
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Car ferry, drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport
best- Take the carferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BCcarferry
- Drive from Kootenay Bay, BC to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXC - YYC
6h 21m$278–884Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BCcarferry Balfour to Kootney Bay
- Drive from Kootenay Bay, BC to Calgarycar
8h 17m$98–144Bus
- Take the bus from Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus Kaslo
11h 35m$192–262Bus, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport
- Take the bus from Ainsworth Hot Springs to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BCbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YLW - YYC
11h 8m$482–1,112Bus, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport
- Take the bus from Ainsworth Hot Springs to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BCbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YLW - YEG
11h 56m$455–840
Ainsworth Hot Springs to Alberta by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ainsworth Hot Springs to Alberta is to car ferry and drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ainsworth Hot Springs to Alberta is to car ferry and drive and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $270 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ainsworth Hot Springs to Alberta station. However, there are services departing from Ainsworth Hot Springs and arriving at Anderson LRT Station via Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry and SB 24 ST @ Douglas Glen GA SE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Ainsworth Hot Springs and Alberta is 354 km.
The best way to get from Ainsworth Hot Springs to Alberta without a car is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs $190 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Ainsworth Hot Springs to Alberta, including transfers.
Ainsworth Hot Springs to Alberta bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry station.
Ainsworth Hot Springs to Alberta bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE station.
Alberta is 1h ahead of Ainsworth Hot Springs. It is currently 6:05 PM in Ainsworth Hot Springs and 7:05 PM in Alberta.
There are 1155+ hotels available in Alberta.
What companies run services between Ainsworth Hot Springs, BC, Canada and Alberta, Canada?
Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service operates a bus from Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE once a week. Tickets cost $190–260 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–900
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Ainsworth Hot Springs to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Ainsworth Hot Springs to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $85–100
Bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $85–100
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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