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How to get fromCalifornia to Salmon Armby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from California to Salmon Arm by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane SMF - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vernon - Esso Station to Salmon Arm - Centenoka Park Mall 360 Trans Canada Hwy - NW Parking Lotbus bus
    7h 46m

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kamloops Airport, shuttle, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane plane SFO - YKA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BCshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Sun Peaks Resort, BC to Salmon Armcar car
    11h
    $184–645

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Salmon Arm - Centenoka Park Mall 360 Trans Canada Hwy - NW Parking Lotbus bus
    45h 9m

  4. Drive  2,276.7 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Salmon Armcar car 2,276.7 km
    26h 24m
    $457–660

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane SFO - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vernon - Esso Station to Salmon Arm - Centenoka Park Mall 360 Trans Canada Hwy - NW Parking Lotbus bus
    8h 36m

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane LAX - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vernon - Esso Station to Salmon Arm - Centenoka Park Mall 360 Trans Canada Hwy - NW Parking Lotbus bus
    9h 3m

  7. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Kamloops Airport, shuttle, drive

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane plane SMF - YKA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BCshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Sun Peaks Resort, BC to Salmon Armcar car
    11h 23m
    $186–741

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SFO - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Salmon Arm - Centenoka Park Mall 360 Trans Canada Hwy - NW Parking Lotbus bus
    11h 44m

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,382.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between California, USA and Salmon Arm, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from California to Salmon Arm. However, you can take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures, take the bus to Vernon - Esso Station, then take the bus to Salmon Arm - Centenoka Park Mall 360 Trans Canada Hwy - NW Parking Lot. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Salmon Arm - Centenoka Park Mall 360 Trans Canada Hwy - NW Parking Lot via Seattle, Vancouver, Vancouver - Pacific Station, and Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall in around 45h 9m.

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