What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Macleod to Nelson?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Macleod to Nelson is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 5h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Macleod to Nelson?

The fastest way to get from Fort Macleod to Nelson is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $95 - $140.

Is there a direct bus between Fort Macleod and Nelson?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fort Macleod, AB and arriving at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Fort Macleod to Nelson?

The distance between Fort Macleod and Nelson is 493 km. The road distance is 484.7 km.

How do I travel from Fort Macleod to Nelson without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Macleod to Nelson without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $150 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Fort Macleod to Nelson?

The bus from Fort Macleod, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street takes 6h 30m including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Fort Macleod to Nelson bus from?

Fort Macleod to Nelson bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Fort Macleod, AB station.

Where does the Fort Macleod to Nelson bus arrive?

Fort Macleod to Nelson bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station.

What is the time difference between Fort Macleod and Nelson?

Nelson is 1h behind Fort Macleod. It is currently 4:08 AM in Fort Macleod and 3:08 AM in Nelson.

Can I drive from Fort Macleod to Nelson?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Macleod to Nelson is 485 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Fort Macleod to Nelson.

Where can I stay near Nelson?

There are 29+ hotels available in Nelson.

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There are 2 ways to get from Fort Macleod to Nelson by bus or car

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best
1. Take the bus from Fort Macleod, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus Calgary
6h 30m
$150–200
Drive 484.7 km
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1. Drive from Fort Macleod to Nelsoncar 484.7 km
5h 52m
$96–139

Fort Macleod to Nelson by bus

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6h 30mAverage Duration

$150Cheapest Price

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Distance: 492.8 km
Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Fort Macleod, AB, Canada and Nelson, BC, Canada?

Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service operates a bus from Fort Macleod, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street once a week. Tickets cost $150–200 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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