There are 7 ways to get from Brampton to Nelson by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Castlegar Airport, bus
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YYZ - YCG
- Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus
17h 2m$244–918Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Brampton to Sarniatrain
- Take the train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
2d 7h$1,086–2,312Drive 3,762 km
- Drive from Brampton to Nelsoncar 3,762 km
38h 42m$743–1,073Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYZ - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
12h 31m$426–1,210Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYZ - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus
13h 26m$556–1,225Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Mississauga to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
2d 10h$973–1,902Train, bus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
4d 14h$1,199–2,362
Brampton to Nelson by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brampton to Nelson is to fly and bus which costs $240 - $950 and takes 17h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Brampton to Nelson is to fly and bus which takes 12h 31m and costs $420 - $1,300.
The distance between Brampton and Nelson is 3017 km. The road distance is 3762 km.
The best way to get from Brampton to Nelson without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 14h and costs $1,200 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 17h 2m to get from Brampton to Nelson, including transfers.
Nelson is 3h behind Brampton. It is currently 9:11 AM in Brampton and 6:11 AM in Nelson.
Yes, the driving distance between Brampton to Nelson is 3762 km. It takes approximately 38h 42m to drive from Brampton to Nelson.
There are 28+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Brampton, ON, Canada and Nelson, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Brampton to Nelson. However, you can take the train to Weston GO, take the train to UP Express Pearson Airport, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Castlegar Airport (YCG), walk to Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A, then take the bus to Nelson Exchange Bay B. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brampton to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Sarnia, Port Huron Station, Chicago Union Station, West Glacier Amtrak, West Glacier Amtrak, Lake McDonald Lodge, and Pincher Creek, AB in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Winnipeg, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Saskatoon, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Winnipeg, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Kelowna International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Regina, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Brampton to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $55–160
- Business
- $100–250
- Business Plus
- $120–260
- Economy
- $65–170
- Economy Plus
- $70–180
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $1,000–2,100
- Business
- $1,100–1,800
- Business Plus
- $1,100–1,800
- Economy
- $1,100–2,100
- Economy Plus
- $1,200–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
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
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $85–100
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mississauga to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Mississauga to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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