There are 4 ways to get from Big White Ski Resort to Fernie by bus, plane, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Big White Ski Resort to Kelowna Airportbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YLW - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
5h 47m$695–1,069Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Big White Ski Resort to Balfour, BCcar
- Take the carferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BCcarferry
- Drive from Kootenay Bay, BC to Ferniecar
9h 19m$105–160Bus
- Take the bus from Big White Ski Resort to Kelowna Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
14h 11m$576–720Drive to Penticton Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Big White Ski Resort to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)car
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYF - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
8h 47m$315–1,091
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big White Ski Resort to Fernie is to drive and car ferry which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Big White Ski Resort to Fernie is to bus and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $650 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Big White Ski Resort to Fernie. However, there are services departing from Big White Ski Resort and arriving at Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave via Kelowna Airport, UBCO Exchange Bay B, Kelowna, BC and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 11m.
The distance between Big White Ski Resort and Fernie is 433 km.
The best way to get from Big White Ski Resort to Fernie without a car is to bus which takes 14h 11m and costs $550 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Big White Ski Resort to Fernie, including transfers.
Big White Ski Resort to Fernie bus services, operated by Cheers Okanagan Tours, depart from Big White Ski Resort station.
Big White Ski Resort to Fernie bus services, operated by Cheers Okanagan Tours, arrive at Kelowna Airport station.
Fernie is 1h ahead of Big White Ski Resort. It is currently 3:45 AM in Big White Ski Resort and 4:45 AM in Fernie.
There are 69+ hotels available in Fernie.
What companies run services between Big White Ski Resort, BC, Canada and Fernie, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Big White Ski Resort to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave via Kelowna Airport, UBCO Exchange Bay B, Kelowna, BC, and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street in around 14h 11m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–460
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver, Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary, Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,200
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
- Phone
- 1-888-658-3874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cheers Okanagan Tours
Bus from Big White Ski Resort to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $360–460
- Website
- Cheers Okanagan Tours
- Passenger
- $360–460
Bus from Big White Ski Resort to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $360–460
- Website
- Cheers Okanagan Tours
- Passenger
- $360–460
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $85–100
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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