There are 5 ways to get from Bellingham to Cranbrook by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Abbotsford International Airport
best- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YXX - YXC
4h 21m$187–836Drive 803.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Bellingham to Cranbrookcar 803.6 km
9h 54m$161–232Bus
- Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
18h 20m$299–400Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YVR - YXC
5h 4m$493–761Bus via West Kelowna
- Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bankbus
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Nelson Visitor Centrebus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
18h 33m
Bellingham to Cranbrook by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Cranbrook is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Cranbrook is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellingham to Cranbrook. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Bus Stop and arriving at Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.
The distance between Bellingham and Cranbrook is 535 km. The road distance is 803.6 km.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Cranbrook without a car is to bus which takes 18h 20m and costs $290 - $400.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Bellingham to Cranbrook, including transfers.
Bellingham to Cranbrook bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bellingham Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Cranbrook is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $400 and takes 18h 20m.
Bellingham to Cranbrook bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Cranbrook is 1h ahead of Bellingham. It is currently 4:07 AM in Bellingham and 5:07 AM in Cranbrook.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Cranbrook, BC, Canada?
WestJet and Flair Airlines fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North via Vancouver, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street in around 18h 20m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Nelson Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $95–120
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