There are 7 ways to get from Hinton to Nelson by bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Hinton to Jasper, ABbus
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Claresholm - Shell Gas Stationbus
- Take the bus from Claresholm, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
18h 43mDrive 810.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Hinton to Nelsoncar 810.2 km
10h 33m$161–232Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Hinton to Edmonton Airportbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YEG - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus
13h 32m$523–968Bus via Edmonton
- Take the bus from Hinton to West Edmonton Mall, ABbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Fort Macleodbus
- Take the bus from Fort Macleod, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
19h 11mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Hinton to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Calgary Downtown, ABbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
22h 24m$409–709Bus, shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Take the bus from Hinton to Jasper, ABbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Jasper, AB to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYC - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
12h 2mBus, shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport
- Take the bus from Hinton to Jasper, ABbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Jasper, AB to Calgary Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYC - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus
14h 37m
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hinton to Nelson is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Hinton to Nelson is to drive which takes 10h 33m and costs $160 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Hinton to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Hinton and arriving at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Jasper, AB, Lake Louise, Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office and Claresholm, AB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 43m.
The distance between Hinton and Nelson is 1157 km. The road distance is 810.2 km.
The best way to get from Hinton to Nelson without a car is to bus which takes 18h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 43m to get from Hinton to Nelson, including transfers.
Hinton to Nelson bus services, operated by Sundog Transportation and Tours, depart from Hinton station.
Hinton to Nelson bus services, operated by Sundog Transportation and Tours, arrive at Jasper, AB station.
Nelson is 1h behind Hinton. It is currently 5:21 AM in Hinton and 4:21 AM in Nelson.
Yes, the driving distance between Hinton to Nelson is 810 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Hinton to Nelson.
What companies run services between Hinton, AB, Canada and Nelson, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Hinton to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Jasper, AB, Lake Louise, Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office, Claresholm - Shell Gas Station, and Claresholm, AB in around 18h 43m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–950
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Hinton to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $19–80
- Business
- $60–200
- Business Plus
- $75–210
- Economy
- $21–90
- Economy Plus
- $23–100
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- [email protected]
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from Hinton to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
Bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
Bus from Hinton to Edmonton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
Bus from Hinton to West Edmonton Mall, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
Bus from Hinton to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
Shuttle from Jasper, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
Bus from Hinton to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
Shuttle from Jasper, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- banffjaspercollection.com
Bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $110–150
Bus from Jasper, AB to Calgary Downtown, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–250
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $200–250
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Lake Louise to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Claresholm - Shell Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Claresholm, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Fort Macleod, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $85–100
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $85–100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Edmonton to Fort Macleod
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from Jasper, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
Shuttle from Jasper, AB to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
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