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How to get fromEdmonton to British Columbiaby tram, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Edmonton to British Columbia by tram, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Tram, fly to Kelowna International Airport

    best
    1. Take the tram from Stadium Station to Century Park Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YEG - YLW
    3h 44m
    $100–352

  2. Tram, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Stadium Station to Century Park Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YEG - YVR
    4h 19m
    $86–395

  3. Bus via Canmore

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown - 10235 101 St NW to YYC-Calgary International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore - Northwind Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    15h 49m

  4. Drive  1,159.5 km

    1. Drive from Edmonton to Vancouvercar car 1,159.5 km
    12h 56m
    $211–304

  5. Fly to Abbotsford International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane YEG - YXX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtownshuttle bus
    5h 7m
    $128–278

  6. Tram, fly to Victoria International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Stadium Station to Century Park Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YEG - YYJ
    5h 30m
    $121–471

  7. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YEG - YCD
    5h 32m
    $211–661

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    16h 7m

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton to Canmorebus bus FlixBus 2725
    2. Take the bus from Canmore to Vancouverbus bus Cal-Van
    21h 10m
    $162–321

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 596 km
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and British Columbia, Canada?

You can take a bus from Edmonton Downtown - 10235 101 St NW to Granville Station @ Platform 1 via YYC-Calgary International Airport, Calgary International Airport - YYC, Canmore - Northwind Hotel, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Vancouver - Pacific Station, and Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 in around 15h 49m. Alternatively, WestJet and Air Canada fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) every 4 hours.

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