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How to get fromArmstrong to Nelsonby bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Armstrong to Nelson by bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Armstrong, BC to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus bus Kamloops / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus Kelowna to Nelson
    7h 23m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Armstrong to Needles, BCcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Needles, BC to Fauquiercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Fauquier to Nelsoncar car
    5h 17m
    $50–72

  3. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Armstrong, BC to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YLW - YXC
    3. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    7h 22m
    $366–670

  4. Bus via West Kelowna

    1. Take the bus from Armstrong to Kelowna Westbus bus Sal-Kel
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus Kelowna to Nelson
    8h 26m
    $112–159

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Armstrong, BC to Nelson, BC via Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave, Queensway Exchange Bay B, Harvey Ave at Cooper Stn - Orchard Park, and Kelowna, BC in around 7h 23m.

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