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How to get fromCalgary to British Columbiaby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Calgary to British Columbia by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Kelowna International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YYC - YLW
    2h 31m
    $81–510

  2. Fly to Vancouver International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YYC - YVR
    3h 10m
    $79–485

  3. Bus via Kelowna

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus Ebus
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus Ebus
    13h 28m

  4. Drive  969.2 km

    1. Drive from Calgary to Vancouvercar car 969.2 km
    11h 1m
    $197–284

  5. Fly to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane YYC - YXX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtownshuttle bus
    3h 54m
    $114–660

  6. Fly to Victoria International Airport

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YYC - YYJ
    4h 27m
    $79–497

  7. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YYC - YCD
    4h 24m
    $181–818

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus bus Cal-Van
    14h 10m
    $118–244

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 431.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 31m

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.

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