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How to get fromEdmonton to Kootenay Lakeby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Edmonton to Kootenay Lake by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly to Castlegar Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane YEG - YCG
    2. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    8h
    $110–510

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgarybus bus FlixBus 2720
    2. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferrybus bus Calgary
    15h 33m
    $234–332

  3. Drive 900.2 km

    1. Drive from Edmonton to Nelsoncar car 900.2 km
    10h 25m
    $179–258

  4. Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YEG - YXC
    2. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    9h 34m
    $342–1,002

  5. Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YEG - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    10h 24m
    $458–888

  6. Bus via Calgary

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SWbus bus Edmonton
    2. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferrybus bus Calgary
    15h 41m

  7. Bus via Calgary #2

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre to Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SEbus bus Edmonton / ...
    2. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferrybus bus Calgary
    17h 12m
    $224–374

Edmonton to Kootenay Lake by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration15h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$234Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 602.7 km
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Kootenay Lake, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Edmonton to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry via Calgary, Anderson LRT Station, WB Douglas Glen GA @ 24 ST SE, and Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE in around 15h 33m.

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