There are 3 ways to get from Kelowna to Bella Coola by plane, car, or bus
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
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane YLW - QBC
4h 56m$673–1,254Drive 894.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kelowna to Bella Coolacar 894.9 km
12h 40m$179–258Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane YVR - QBC
8h 27m
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Bella Coola is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Bella Coola is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $650 - $1,300.
The distance between Kelowna and Bella Coola is 600 km. The road distance is 894.9 km.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Kelowna to Bella Coola, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelowna to Bella Coola is 895 km. It takes approximately 12h 40m to drive from Kelowna to Bella Coola.
There are one+ hotels available in Bella Coola.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Bella Coola, BC, Canada?
WestJet, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) twice daily.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Comox, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Calgary, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bella Coola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Getting to Rome from the airport, How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London, and Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.