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How to get fromKelowna to Lake Koocanusaby plane, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kelowna to Lake Koocanusa by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport, drive

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    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 Lake Koocanusacar car
    3h 24m
    $520–850

  2. Drive 547.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kelowna to Lake Koocanusacar car 547.4 km
    7h 57m
    $108–156

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Lake Koocanusataxi taxi
    10h 13m
    $451–559

  4. Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus bus
    2. Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YYF - YXC
    3. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Lake Koocanusacar car
    8h 5m
    $188–926

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 Lake Koocanusa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 363.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Lake Koocanusa, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Kelowna to Lake Koocanusa. However, you can take the shuttle to Kelowna Airport, walk to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), then drive to Lake Koocanusa. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nelson, BC, take the bus to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North, then take the taxi to Lake Koocanusa.

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