There are 3 ways to get from Elkford to Castlegar by bus or car
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Bus via Salmo
best- Take the bus from Sparwood to Salmobus
- Take the bus from Salmo to Nelson Exchange Bay Abus 72
- Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Selkirk College Bay Bbus 99
8h 16m$214–273Drive 389.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Elkford to Castlegarcar 389.1 km
4h 48m$66–95Bus
- Take the bus from Sparwood to Balfourbus Calgary - Kaslo
- Take the bus from Balfour to Castlegarbus Kaslo - Vancouver
8h 18m$273–347
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elkford to Castlegar is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Elkford to Castlegar is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Elkford to Castlegar. However, there are services departing from Sparwood and arriving at Selkirk College Bay B via Salmo and Nelson Exchange Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Elkford and Castlegar is 439 km. The road distance is 389.1 km.
The best way to get from Elkford to Castlegar without a car is to bus via Salmo which takes 8h 16m and costs $210 - $280.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Elkford to Castlegar, including transfers.
Elkford to Castlegar bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Sparwood station.
Elkford to Castlegar bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Salmo station.
Castlegar is 1h behind Elkford. It is currently 12:49 PM in Elkford and 11:49 AM in Castlegar.
Yes, the driving distance between Elkford to Castlegar is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Elkford to Castlegar.
What companies run services between Elkford, BC, Canada and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Elkford to Castlegar via Sparwood, Salmo, Nelson Exchange Bay A, and Selkirk College Bay B in around 8h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Sparwood to Salmo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Sparwood to Balfour
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Balfour to Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Salmo to Nelson Exchange Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Selkirk College Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
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