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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cache Creek - 1592 Cariboo Hwy to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Nelson Visitor Centrebus bus
    10h 16m

  2. Drive to Kamloops Airport, fly to Castlegar Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ashcroft to Kamloops-Airport-YKAcar car
    2. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane YKA - YCG
    3. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    7h 14m
    $114–634

  3. Drive  569 km

    1. Drive from Ashcroft to Nelsoncar car 569 km
    7h 6m
    $115–166

  4. Bus, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cache Creek - 1592 Cariboo Hwy to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departuresbus bus
    3. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YLW - YXC
    4. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    10h 6m

Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 614.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 16m

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

You can take a vehicle from Ashcroft to Nelson Visitor Centre via Cache Creek - 1592 Cariboo Hwy, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, Bernard Ave at Richter St, and Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna in around 10h 16m.

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