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How to get fromHelena to Kelownaby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Helena to Kelowna by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly from Helena Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane HLN - YLW
    8h 17m
    $161–624

  2. Drive to Gallatin Field Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Helena to Bozeman-Airport-BZNcar car
    2. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane BZN - YLW
    7h 22m
    $104–429

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Spokane to Vancouver Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Vancouvertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus bus
    31h 8m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus bus
    32h 10m

  5. Drive 861.5 km

    1. Drive from Helena to Kelownacar car 861.5 km
    9h 46m
    $170–245

  6. Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Helena to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar car
    2. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane MSO - YLW
    8h 55m
    $206–849

Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration9h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Helena, MT, USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?

Delta, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helena, MT to Kelowna, BC - Downtown via Butte, Spokane, Spokane Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 32h 10m.

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