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How to get fromColumbia icefield to Kelownaby bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Columbia icefield to Kelowna by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus bus Eastbound
    2. Take the bus from Lake Louise to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus bus Calgary
    10h 18m

  2. Drive 544.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbia icefield to Kelownacar car 544.9 km
    6h 54m
    $108–156

  3. Bus, shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Louise to Calgary Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YYC - YLW
    7h 43m
    $222–806

  4. Bus, shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly to Penticton Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Louise to Calgary Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane YYC - YYF
    4. Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus bus
    9h 5m
    $258–877

  5. Bus, shuttle to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB to Jasper, ABbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Jasper, AB to Edmonton Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YEG - YLW
    9h 29m
    $237–574

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

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 577.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 18m

What companies run services between Columbia icefield, AB, Canada and Kelowna, BC, Canada?

You can take a vehicle from Columbia icefield to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave via Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB and Lake Louise in around 10h 18m.

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