There are 8 ways to get from Grande Prairie to Castlegar by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YQU - YLW
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegarbus
9h 33m$246–1,340Drive to North Peace Regional Airport, fly to Castlegar Airport
cheapest- Drive from Grande Prairie to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)car
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YXJ - YCG
8h 32m$184–862Bus
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie to Edmonton Southbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgary Flix busbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay Bbus 99
22h 2m$291–445Drive 1,093.5 km
- Drive from Grande Prairie to Castlegarcar 1,093.5 km
14h 12m$221–320Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YQU - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay Bbus
10h 5m$918–1,172Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Penticton Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane YQU - YYF
- Take the bus from Peachtree Square to Main & 89th Stbus
- Take the bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus
13h 13m$238–857Bus via Edmonton
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Ave to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay Bbus 99
22h 14mBus via Edmonton #2
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie - 113 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Calgary - Cold Shot Terminal 44 Ave NEbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay Bbus 99
23h 36m$394–512
Grande Prairie to Castlegar by bus, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grande Prairie to Castlegar is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 14h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Grande Prairie to Castlegar is to drive and fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Grande Prairie to Castlegar. However, there are services departing from Grande Prairie and arriving at Selkirk College Bay B via Edmonton, Anderson LRT Station, Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE and Baker St at Falls St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 2m.
The distance between Grande Prairie and Castlegar is 910 km. The road distance is 1093.5 km.
The best way to get from Grande Prairie to Castlegar without a car is to bus which takes 22h 2m and costs $290 - $450.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Grande Prairie to Castlegar, including transfers.
Grande Prairie to Castlegar bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Grande Prairie station.
Grande Prairie to Castlegar bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Edmonton South station.
Castlegar is 1h behind Grande Prairie. It is currently 8:58 AM in Grande Prairie and 7:58 AM in Castlegar.
Yes, the driving distance between Grande Prairie to Castlegar is 1093 km. It takes approximately 14h 12m to drive from Grande Prairie to Castlegar.
What companies run services between Grande Prairie, AB, Canada and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Grande Prairie to Selkirk College Bay B via Edmonton, Calgary Flix bus, SB Victoria Park / Stampede CTrain Station, SB Anderson CTrain Station, Anderson LRT Station, WB Douglas Glen GA @ 24 ST SE, Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, and Baker St at Falls St in around 22h 2m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Edmonton, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Edmonton, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–950
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,500
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,500
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,500
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $80–95
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