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How to get fromKelowna to Kootenay National Parkby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Kelowna to Kootenay National Park by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Banffbus bus Kelowna
    2. Drive from Banff to Kootenay National Parkcar car
    10h 1m

  2. Drive 484.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kelowna to Kootenay National Parkcar car 484.7 km
    6h 51m
    $96–138

  3. Fly Kelowna International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YLW - YXC
    2. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kootenay National Parkcar car
    6h 15m
    $225–511

  4. Bus, drive via Canmore

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Canmorebus bus Kelowna
    2. Drive from Canmore to Kootenay National Parkcar car
    10h 37m

  5. Fly Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport, shuttle, drive

    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YLW - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Kananaskis Villageshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Kananaskis Village to Kootenay National Parkcar car
    7h 31m
    $176–626

  6. Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus bus
    2. Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YYF - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Kananaskis Villageshuttle bus
    4. Drive from Kananaskis Village to Kootenay National Parkcar car
    8h 41m
    $192–772

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kelowna to Kootenay National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 638.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Kootenay National Park, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Kelowna to Kootenay National Park. However, you can take the bus to Banff then drive to Kootenay National Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Kelowna to Kootenay National Park in around 6h 51m.

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