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How to get fromCalgary to Ainsworth Hot Springsby bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Calgary to Ainsworth Hot Springs by bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus via Claresholm

    best
    1. Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Claresholm - Shell Gas Stationbus bus Calgary
    2. Take the bus from Claresholm, AB to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferrybus bus Calgary
    11h 18m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Calgary to Kootenay Bay, BCcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BCcarferry car ferry Kootney Bay to Balfour
    8h 16m
    $96–141

  3. Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YYC - YXC
    2. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kootenay Bay, BCcar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BCcarferry car ferry
    6h 56m
    $278–883

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Kaslo, BC - 405 4th Stbus bus Calgary
    13h 24m
    $209–264

  5. Fly to Castlegar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane YYC - YCG
    2. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Ainsworth Hot Springsbus bus
    9h 6m
    $132–544

  6. Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YYC - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Ainsworth Hot Springsbus bus
    11h 27m
    $484–1,111

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 18m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Ainsworth Hot Springs, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Ainsworth Hot Springs via Claresholm - Shell Gas Station, Claresholm, AB, Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry, and Balfour Ferry Terminal in around 11h 18m.

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