There are 7 ways to get from Kamloops to Balfour by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus Kamloops
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus Kelowna to Nelson
10h 13mDrive 526.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kamloops to Balfourcar 526.4 km
7h 1m$104–150Fly Kamloops Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YKA - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferrybus
9h 26m$469–1,001Bus via Hope
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Hope, BCbus Kamloops
- Take the bus from Hope, BC - 919 Water Avenue to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferrybus Vancouver
11h 20mFly Kamloops Airport to Castlegar Airport, bus
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YKA - YCG
- Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus
8h 1m$135–602Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airportbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YLW - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferrybus
9h 7m$387–703Fly Kamloops Airport to Trail Airport, bus
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YKA - YZZ
- Take the bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferrybus
7h 19m$704–1,461
Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamloops to Balfour is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kamloops to Balfour is to drive which takes 7h 1m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamloops to Balfour. However, there are services departing from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall and arriving at Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry via Queensway Exchange Bay B, Kelowna, BC and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
The distance between Kamloops and Balfour is 555 km. The road distance is 526.4 km.
The best way to get from Kamloops to Balfour without a car is to bus which takes 10h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Kamloops to Balfour, including transfers.
Kamloops to Balfour bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall station.
Kamloops to Balfour bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamloops to Balfour is 526 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Kamloops to Balfour.
There are five+ hotels available in Balfour.
What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and Balfour, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry via Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave, Queensway Exchange Bay B, Harvey Ave at Cooper Stn - Orchard Park, Kelowna, BC, and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street in around 10h 13m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–460
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Trail Airport via Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Hope, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $26–40
- 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
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Hope, BC - 919 Water Avenue to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
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