There are 6 ways to get from Kelowna to Balfour by plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kelowna International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane YLW - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Balfourtaxi
31h 51mR 8,829–27,341Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane YVR - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Balfourtaxi
35h 46mBus to Calgary International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Calgary - Airport YYCbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane YYC - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Balfourtaxi
35h 26mBus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane YYF - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Balfourtaxi
36h 47mR 10,326–32,326Shuttle, shuttle to Kamloops Airport, fly, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Kelowna Airport to Sun Peaks, BC
- Take a shuttle bus from Sun Peaks Resort, BC to Kamloops Airport
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane YKA - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Balfourtaxi
38h 11mR 14,129–44,141Bus, train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane SEA - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Balfourtaxi
38h 25m
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Balfour is to fly and taxi which costs R 8 500 - R 28 000 and takes 31h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Balfour is to fly and taxi which takes 31h 51m and costs R 8 500 - R 28 000.
The distance between Kelowna and Balfour is 16293 km.
It takes approximately 31h 51m to get from Kelowna to Balfour, including transfers.
Balfour is 9h ahead of Kelowna. It is currently 10:49 PM in Kelowna and 7:49 AM in Balfour.
There are five+ hotels available in Balfour.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Balfour, Mpumalanga, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Kelowna to Balfour. However, you can take the bus to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures, walk to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Balfour. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Vancouver - Pacific Station, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Granville Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Balfour.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–27,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–24,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–28,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–28,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–26,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–30,000
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–32,000
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–32,000
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–30,000
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–29,000
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–40,000
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–37,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–26,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–26,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Calgary - Airport YYC
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,300
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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