There are 2 ways to get from Kootenay River to Vernon by bus, car, or car ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Castlegar, BC to Kelowna, BCbus Nelson to Kelowna
- Take the bus from UBCO Exchange to Downtown Exchangebus 90
7h 47mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Kootenay River to Fauquiercar
- Take the carferry from Fauquier to Needles, BCcarferry
- Drive from Needles, BC to Vernoncar
5h$45–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kootenay River to Vernon is to drive and car ferry which costs $40 - $70 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Kootenay River to Vernon is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h and costs $40 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Kootenay River to Vernon. However, there are services departing from Columbia Ave at Selkirk Ave and arriving at Downtown Exchange via Castlegar, BC, Harvey Ave at Cooper Stn - Orchard Park and UBCO Exchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Kootenay River and Vernon is 354 km.
The best way to get from Kootenay River to Vernon without a car is to bus which takes 7h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Kootenay River to Vernon, including transfers.
Kootenay River to Vernon bus services, operated by Silver City Stagelines LTD, depart from Castlegar, BC station.
Kootenay River to Vernon bus services, operated by Silver City Stagelines LTD, arrive at Kelowna, BC station.
There are 50+ hotels available in Vernon.
What companies run services between Kootenay River, BC, Canada and Vernon, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Columbia Ave at Selkirk Ave to Downtown Exchange via Columbia Ave at 20th St, Castlegar, BC, Kelowna, BC, Harvey Ave at Cooper Stn - Orchard Park, UBCO Exchange Bay C, and UBCO Exchange in around 7h 47m.
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Castlegar, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $80–95
- Phone
- +1 250 545 7221
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuswap
Bus from UBCO Exchange to Downtown Exchange
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Fauquier to Needles, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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