There are 2 ways to get from Crawford Bay to Nelson by car ferry, bus, or car
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Car ferry, line 10 bus
best- Take the carferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BCcarferry Kootney Bay to Balfour
- Take the bus from Balfour Ferry Terminal to Vernon St at Hendryx Stbus 10 / ...
2h 31m$5–6Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BCcarferry Kootney Bay to Balfour
- Drive from Balfour, BC to Nelsoncar
1h 13m$7–12
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crawford Bay to Nelson is to car ferry and line 10 bus which costs $5 - $6 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Crawford Bay to Nelson is to car ferry and drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $7 - $12.
The distance between Crawford Bay and Nelson is 50 km.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Crawford Bay to Nelson, including transfers.
There are 26+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Crawford Bay, BC, Canada and Nelson, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Crawford Bay to Nelson. However, you can drive to Kootenay Bay, BC, take the car ferry to Balfour, BC, drive to Balfour Ferry Terminal, then take the line 10 bus to Vernon St at Hendryx St. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Crawford Bay to Nelson via Kootenay Bay, BC and Balfour, BC in around 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Balfour Ferry Terminal to Vernon St at Hendryx St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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