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How to get fromHood River to Nelsonby bus, plane, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Hood River to Nelson by bus, plane, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, fly to Spokane International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from CAT Transit Center - Hood River to Gateway Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane PDX - GEG
    3. Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Nelsoncar car
    7h 9m

  2. Drive 688.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hood River to Nelsoncar car 688.4 km
    8h 6m
    $136–197

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak to Spokanetrain train
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wenatchee, WA to Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Officebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office to Church - Hwy 97 & Hwy 20bus bus
    5. Drive from Church - Hwy 97 & Hwy 20 to Midway, BCcar car
    6. Take the bus from Midway, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    19h 51m
    $335–599

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hood River to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    21h 40m
    $274–393

  5. Bus, fly to Castlegar Airport

    1. Take the bus from CAT Transit Center - Hood River to Gateway Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane PDX - YCG
    3. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    17h 41m

  6. Bus, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from CAT Transit Center - Hood River to Gateway Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane PDX - FCA
    3. Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Nelsoncar car
    9h 2m

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hood River to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    21h 40m
    $344–583

  8. Bus, train via West Kelowna

    1. Take the bus from CAT Transit Center - Hood River to Gateway Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Roadbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    23h 22m

Hood River to Nelson by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration21h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 797.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Hood River, OR, USA and Nelson, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Hood River to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 21h 40m.

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