There are 7 ways to get from Kelowna to Athabasca by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Kelowna International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YLW - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Avebus
6h 55m$178–532Bus via Revelstoke
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vernon - Esso Stationbus
- Take the bus from Vernon - Prestige Hotel to Regent Hotelbus Rt2
- Take the bus from Revelstoke to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Centex 4 St NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Avebus
17h 21mDrive 1,016.7 km
- Drive from Kelowna to Athabascacar 1,016.7 km
12h 12m$205–296Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YYF - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Avebus
10h 31m$362–922Bus
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Centex 4 St NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Avebus
17h 45mBus #2
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grassland - Esso Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grassland - Highway 63 to Athabasca - 50 Avebus
18h 7mBus #3
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Canmore - Northwind Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Canmore to Edmontonbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Avebus
20h 56m
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Athabasca is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Athabasca is to fly and bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kelowna to Athabasca. However, there are services departing from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave and arriving at Athabasca - 50 Ave via Vernon - Prestige Hotel, Revelstoke, Sb 5 St Sw @ 5 Av Sw, Calgary - Centex 4 St NE and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 21m.
The distance between Kelowna and Athabasca is 741 km. The road distance is 1016.7 km.
The best way to get from Kelowna to Athabasca without a car is to bus via Revelstoke which takes 17h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Kelowna to Athabasca, including transfers.
Kelowna to Athabasca bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave station.
Kelowna to Athabasca bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Vernon - Esso Station.
Athabasca is 1h ahead of Kelowna. It is currently 6:31 PM in Kelowna and 7:31 PM in Athabasca.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelowna to Athabasca is 1017 km. It takes approximately 12h 12m to drive from Kelowna to Athabasca.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Athabasca, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Athabasca - 50 Ave via Vernon - Esso Station, Vernon - Prestige Hotel, Regent Hotel, Revelstoke, Sb 5 St Sw @ 5 Av Sw, Calgary Delta Hotel, Calgary - Centex 4 St NE, and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW in around 17h 21m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–240
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–240
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–1,000
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $55–70
Bus from Calgary - Centex 4 St NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $80–110
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $55–70
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $55–70
Bus from Calgary - Centex 4 St NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $80–110
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $55–70
Bus from Grassland - Highway 63 to Athabasca - 50 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Athabasca - 50 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $55–70
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