There are 3 ways to get from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Salmon Arm by bus, car, car ferry, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Castlegar, BC to Kelowna, BCbus Nelson to Kelowna
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Salmon Arm, BCbus Kelowna
9h 3mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Fauquiercar
- Take the carferry from Fauquier to Needles, BCcarferry
- Drive from Needles, BC to Salmon Armcar
5h 42m$54–83Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YXC - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Salmon Arm, BCbus
9h 51m$373–681
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Salmon Arm is to drive and car ferry which costs $50 - $85 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Salmon Arm is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 42m and costs $50 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Salmon Arm. However, there are services departing from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A and arriving at Salmon Arm, BC via Castlegar, BC, Orchard Park Exchange Bay B and Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Castlegar Airport (YCG) and Salmon Arm is 421 km.
The best way to get from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Salmon Arm without a car is to bus which takes 9h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Salmon Arm, including transfers.
Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Salmon Arm bus services, operated by Silver City Stagelines LTD, depart from Castlegar, BC station.
Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Salmon Arm bus services, operated by Silver City Stagelines LTD, arrive at Kelowna, BC station.
There are 20+ hotels available in Salmon Arm.
What companies run services between Castlegar Airport (YCG), Canada and Salmon Arm, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Salmon Arm, BC via Castlegar Community Complex, Castlegar, BC, Orchard Park Exchange Bay B, Bernard Ave at Bertram St, and Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave in around 9h 3m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Castlegar, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $80–95
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $16–24
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Kootenay
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
- West Kootenay
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Fauquier to Needles, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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