There are 7 ways to get from Alberta to Williams Lake by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Calgary International Airport to Williams Lake Airport
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane YYC - YWL
4h 59m$499–752Drive 844.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Calgary to Williams Lakecar 844.2 km
11h 18m$172–248Bus via Sicamous
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Waybus
- Take the bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver Stbus
11h 13mFly Edmonton International Airport to Williams Lake Airport
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane YEG - YWL
6h 13m$413–943Fly Calgary International Airport to Prince George Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane YYC - YXS
- Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver Stbus
6h 15mFly Edmonton International Airport to Prince George Airport, bus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane YEG - YXS
- Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver Stbus
7h 18mBus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus Ebus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver Stbus Ebus
11h 21m
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alberta to Williams Lake is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Alberta to Williams Lake is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $490 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Alberta to Williams Lake. However, there are services departing from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW and arriving at Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St via Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way and Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Alberta and Williams Lake is 597 km. The road distance is 844.2 km.
The best way to get from Alberta to Williams Lake without a car is to bus via Sicamous which takes 11h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Alberta to Williams Lake, including transfers.
Alberta to Williams Lake bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW station.
The best way to get from Alberta to Williams Lake is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $490 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Sicamous, which costs and takes 11h 13m.
Alberta to Williams Lake bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way.
Williams Lake is 1h behind Alberta. It is currently 5:51 PM in Alberta and 4:51 PM in Williams Lake.
What companies run services between Alberta, Canada and Williams Lake, BC, Canada?
Flair Airlines, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St via Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way and Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Kelowna, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Calgary International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Kelowna, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Alberta to Williams Lake is 844 km. It takes approximately 11h 18m to drive from Alberta to Williams Lake.
There are 11+ hotels available in Williams Lake.



