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How to get fromFernie to Kootenay Bayby bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Fernie to Kootenay Bay by bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferrybus bus Calgary
    2. Take the car ferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BCcarferry car ferry Balfour to Kootney Bay
    6h 23m
    $127–162
  2. Drive 197.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fernie to Kootenay Baycar car 197.8 km
    3h 58m
    $39–57

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Fernie, BC, Canada and Kootenay Bay, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Fernie to Kootenay Bay. However, you can take the bus to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry, walk to Balfour, BC, then take the car ferry to Kootenay Bay, BC. Alternatively, you can drive from Fernie to Kootenay Bay in around 3h 58m.

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