There are 8 ways to get from Calgary to British Columbia by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kelowna International Airport
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYC - YLW
2h 31m$81–510Fly to Vancouver International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YYC - YVR
3h 10m$79–485Bus via Kelowna
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus Ebus
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus Ebus
13h 28mDrive 969.2 km
- Drive from Calgary to Vancouvercar 969.2 km
11h 1m$197–284Fly to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane YYC - YXX
- Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
3h 54m$114–660Fly to Victoria International Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YYC - YYJ
4h 27m$79–497Fly to Nanaimo Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YYC - YCD
4h 24m$181–818Bus
- Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus Cal-Van
14h 10m$118–244
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to British Columbia is to fly which costs $75 - $490 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to British Columbia is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs $80 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Calgary to British Columbia station. However, there are services departing from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW and arriving at Vancouver - Pacific Station via Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
The distance between Calgary and British Columbia is 432 km. The road distance is 969.2 km.
The best way to get from Calgary to British Columbia without a car is to bus via Kelowna which takes 13h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Calgary to British Columbia, including transfers.
Calgary to British Columbia bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW station.
The best way to get from Calgary to British Columbia is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs $80 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Kelowna, which costs and takes 13h 28m.
Calgary to British Columbia bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave station.
British Columbia is 1h behind Calgary. It is currently 2:21 PM in Calgary and 1:21 PM in British Columbia.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and British Columbia, Canada?
WestJet and Air Canada fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Granville Station @ Platform 1 via Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, Vancouver - Pacific Station, and Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 in around 13h 28m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to British Columbia is 969 km. It takes approximately 11h 1m to drive from Calgary to British Columbia.
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