There are 6 ways to get from Kamloops to Columbia icefield by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Lake Louise, ABbus Vancouver / ...
- Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, ABbus Westbound
9h 31m$135–227Drive 544 km
cheapest- Drive from Kamloops to Columbia icefieldcar 544 km
6h 45m$108–156Train, bus
- Take the train from Kamloops to Jaspertrain Jasper / ...
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, ABbus Eastbound
16h 36mFly Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YKA - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, ABbus
7h 2m$454–996Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airportbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YLW - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, ABbus
9h 41m$242–838Fly Kamloops Airport to Edmonton International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YKA - YEG
- Take a shuttle bus from Edmonton Airport to Jasper, AB
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, ABbus
8h 43m$349–946
Kamloops to Columbia icefield by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamloops to Columbia icefield is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kamloops to Columbia icefield is to drive which takes 6h 45m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamloops to Columbia icefield. However, there are services departing from Kamloops, BC and arriving at Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB via Lake Louise, AB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Kamloops and Columbia icefield is 572 km. The road distance is 544 km.
The best way to get from Kamloops to Columbia icefield without a car is to bus which takes 9h 31m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Kamloops to Columbia icefield, including transfers.
Kamloops to Columbia icefield bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Kamloops, BC station.
Kamloops to Columbia icefield bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Lake Louise, AB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamloops to Columbia icefield is 544 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Kamloops to Columbia icefield.
What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and Columbia icefield, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Kamloops, BC to Columbia icefield via Lake Louise, AB and Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB in around 9h 31m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–950
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Kamloops to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Lake Louise, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–130
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Lake Louise, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- 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
- +1 866 606 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- banffjaspercollection.com
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $75–100
Bus from Jasper, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $65–90
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $75–100
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $75–100
Bus from Jasper, AB to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Adult
- $65–90
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 762 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- banfftransportation.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.banfftransportation.com/
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.banfftransportation.com/
- Phone
- +1 403 754 6467
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtnparktrans.com
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- https://mtnparktrans.com/
- Schedules at
- https://mtnparktrans.com/schedules/
Shuttle from Calgary Airport to Lake Louise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- https://mtnparktrans.com/
- Schedules at
- https://mtnparktrans.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- [email protected]
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Shuttle from Edmonton Airport to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
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