What is the cheapest way to get from Kootenay Lake to Calgary?

The cheapest way to get from Kootenay Lake to Calgary is to car ferry and drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 8h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kootenay Lake to Calgary?

The fastest way to get from Kootenay Lake to Calgary is to bus and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $370 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Kootenay Lake and Calgary?

No, there is no direct bus from Kootenay Lake to Calgary station. However, there are services departing from Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry and arriving at Anderson LRT Station via SB 24 ST @ Douglas Glen GA SE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.

How far is it from Kootenay Lake to Calgary?

The distance between Kootenay Lake and Calgary is 471 km.

How do I travel from Kootenay Lake to Calgary without a car?

The best way to get from Kootenay Lake to Calgary without a car is to bus which takes 10h 19m and costs $190 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Kootenay Lake to Calgary?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Kootenay Lake to Calgary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kootenay Lake to Calgary bus from?

Kootenay Lake to Calgary bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry station.

Where does the Kootenay Lake to Calgary bus arrive?

Kootenay Lake to Calgary bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE station.

What is the time difference between Kootenay Lake and Calgary?

Calgary is 1h ahead of Kootenay Lake. It is currently 10:13 AM in Kootenay Lake and 11:13 AM in Calgary.

Where can I stay near Calgary?

There are 1066+ hotels available in Calgary.

Kootenay Lake to Calgary - 4 ways to travel via bus, plane, car ferry, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kootenay Lake to Calgary by bus, plane, car ferry, or car

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Bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXC - YYC
5h 38m
$379–891
Car ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the carferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BCcarferry Balfour to Kootney Bay
2. Drive from Kootenay Bay, BC to Calgarycar
8h 38m
$102–150
Bus
1. Take the bus from Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus Kaslo
10h 19m
$190–260
Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Nelson Visitor Centre to Orchard Park Mall - Kelownabus
2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YLW - YYC
7h 59m
$178–669

Kootenay Lake to Calgary by bus and tram

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Distance: 471.5 km
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Kootenay Lake, BC, Canada and Calgary, AB, Canada?

Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service operates a bus from Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE once a week. Tickets cost $190–260 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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