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How to get fromCastlegar to Lake Louiseby bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Castlegar to Lake Louise by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from A&W - Castlegar to Orchard Park Mall - Kelownabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vernon - Esso Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vernon - Esso Station to Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Waybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus bus
    11h 14m

  2. Drive  501.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Castlegar to Lake Louisecar car 501.8 km
    6h 23m
    $102–147

  3. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from A&W - Castlegar to Orchard Park Mall - Kelownabus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YLW - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus bus
    10h 14m

  4. Bus, bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus bus
    3. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXC - YYC
    4. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotelbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rdbus bus
    9h 59m

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

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 751.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 14m

What companies run services between Castlegar, BC, Canada and Lake Louise, AB, Canada?

You can take a vehicle from Castlegar to Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd via A&W - Castlegar, Orchard Park Exchange Bay B, Bernard Ave at Bertram St, Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, Vernon - Esso Station, and Sicamous-Shell Station-1229 Eagle Pass Way in around 11h 14m.

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