There are 4 ways to get from Courtenay to Kelowna by bus, plane, ferry, or taxi
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Line 11 bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport
best- Take the bus from Downtown Courtenay Bay A to Comox Valley Airportbus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YQQ - YLW
3h 43m$131–438Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus
11h 41mTaxi to Campbell River Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport
- Take the taxi from Courtenay to Campbell River Airport (YBL)taxi
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YBL - YLW
4h 50m$326–809Fly Comox Valley Airport to Penticton Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane YQQ - YYF
- Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus
7h 47m$145–580
Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Courtenay to Kelowna is to line 11 bus and fly which costs $130 - $440 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Courtenay to Kelowna is to line 11 bus and fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $130 - $440.
The distance between Courtenay and Kelowna is 428 km.
The best way to get from Courtenay to Kelowna without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 11h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Courtenay to Kelowna, including transfers.
There are 207+ hotels available in Kelowna.
What companies run services between Courtenay, BC, Canada and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Courtenay to Kelowna. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Comox Valley Airport, walk to Comox-Airport-YQQ airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna Airport, then take the bus to Kelowna, BC. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Departure Bay, Horseshoe Bay, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Eastbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 11h 41m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–410
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–750
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–950
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–900
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Edmonton, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Phone
- +1 250 339 5453
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Downtown Courtenay Bay A to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/comox-valley/
- Adult
- $3
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Comox Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 339 7955
- Website
- comoxtaxi.com
Ambassador Transportation Corp.
- Phone
- +1 250 339 5252
- Website
- ambassadortransportation.net
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