There are 7 ways to get from Kelowna to Ucluelet by bus, train, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain 71
- Take the bus from Campbell at First to Peninsula at Mainbus 1
9h 31mFly to Nanaimo, bus
cheapest- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YLW - ZNA
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Roadbus
8h 15m$162–403Fly to Nanaimo Airport, bus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YLW - YCD
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Roadbus
7h 43m$392–493Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Roadbus
12h 27mFly to Tofino SPB
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane YLW - YTP
6h 41m$188–1,114Fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane YLW - YAZ
5h 48m$403–654Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YLW - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Ucluelet - Bus stop at 1645 Cedar Roadbus
10h 25m$206–487
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Ucluelet is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $410 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Ucluelet is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $400 - $700.
The distance between Kelowna and Ucluelet is 656 km.
The best way to get from Kelowna to Ucluelet without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Kelowna to Ucluelet, including transfers.
There are 38+ hotels available in Ucluelet.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Ucluelet, BC, Canada?
WestJet and Harbour Air Seaplanes fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Tofino SPB (YTP) once daily.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Tofino SPB via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–1,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Tofino SPB via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Nanaimo via Comox Valley Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Nanaimo via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–850
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Harbour Air
- 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 Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
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