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How to get fromBerkeley to Kelownaby subway, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Berkeley to Kelowna by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane SFO - YLW
    7h 25m
    $88–384

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    31h 58m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    32h 37m

  4. Drive  1,626.4 km

    1. Drive from Berkeley to Kelownacar car 1,626.4 km
    19h 26m
    $325–469

  5. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane OAK - YLW
    8h 9m
    $90–444

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane SJC - YLW
    8h 46m
    $102–462

  7. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane STS - YLW
    10h 13m
    $225–1,098

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,452.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?

You can take a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave via West Oakland, Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Vancouver - Pacific Station in around 31h 58m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., WestJet, and Southwest Airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) twice daily.

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