What is the cheapest way to get from Jasper to Nelson?

The cheapest way to get from Jasper to Nelson is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 9h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jasper to Nelson?

The fastest way to get from Jasper to Nelson is to drive which takes 9h 34m and costs $140 - $210.

Is there a direct bus between Jasper and Nelson?

No, there is no direct bus from Jasper to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Jasper, AB and arriving at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Lake Louise, Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office and Claresholm, AB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 58m.

How far is it from Jasper to Nelson?

The distance between Jasper and Nelson is 1080 km. The road distance is 733.6 km.

How do I travel from Jasper to Nelson without a car?

The best way to get from Jasper to Nelson without a car is to bus via Lake Louise which takes 16h 58m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Jasper to Nelson?

It takes approximately 16h 58m to get from Jasper to Nelson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jasper to Nelson bus from?

Jasper to Nelson bus services, operated by Sundog Transportation and Tours, depart from Jasper, AB station.

Where does the Jasper to Nelson bus arrive?

Jasper to Nelson bus services, operated by Sundog Transportation and Tours, arrive at Lake Louise, AB station.

What is the time difference between Jasper and Nelson?

Nelson is 1h behind Jasper. It is currently 11:02 AM in Jasper and 10:02 AM in Nelson.

Can I drive from Jasper to Nelson?

Yes, the driving distance between Jasper to Nelson is 734 km. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Jasper to Nelson.

Where can I stay near Nelson?

There are 27+ hotels available in Nelson.

Jasper to Nelson - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, shuttle, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Jasper to Nelson by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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Bus via Lake Louise
best
1. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, ABbus
2. Take the bus from Lake Louise to Calgarybus
3. Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Claresholm - Shell Gas Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Claresholm, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
16h 58m
Drive 733.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Jasper to Nelsoncar 733.6 km
9h 34m
$144–209
Shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Jasper, AB to Calgary Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYC - YXC
3. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
11h 2m
$450–1,088
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Calgary Downtown, ABbus Eastbound
2. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus Calgary
18h 52m
$391–494
Shuttle to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Jasper, AB to Edmonton Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YEG - YLW
3. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus
13h 17m
$531–924
Shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Jasper, AB to Calgary Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYC - YLW
3. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus
13h 37m
$530–1,153

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

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Distance: 1,080.2 km
Duration: 16h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Jasper, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Lake Louise, Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office, Claresholm - Shell Gas Station, and Claresholm, AB in around 16h 58m.

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