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How to get fromLake Cowichan to Kelownaby bus, plane, or busferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Cowichan to Kelowna by bus, plane, or busferry

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  1. Line 7 bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly, line 97 bus

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    1. Take the bus from South Shore & King George to Cowichan Commonsbus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YCD - YLW
    3. Take the bus from UBCO Exchange Bay C to Harvey Ave at Gordon Stnbus bus
    5h 9m
    $111–421

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Village Green Mall to Legislature Terminalbus bus 66
    2. Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouverbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus bus
    14h 41m

  3. Line 7 bus, bus to Victoria International Airport, fly, line 97 bus

    1. Take the bus from South Shore & King George to Village Green Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Village Green Mall to Douglas & Hillsidebus bus
    3. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YYJ - YLW
    4. Take the bus from UBCO Exchange Bay C to Harvey Ave at Gordon Stnbus bus
    7h 42m
    $124–324

Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 416.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Lake Cowichan to Kelowna. However, you can take the line 7 bus to Cowichan Commons, walk to Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commons, take the line 70 bus to Nanaimo Airport, walk to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna Airport, take the line 23 bus to UBCO Exchange Bay D, then take the line 97 bus to Harvey Ave at Gordon Stn. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Shore & King George to Kelowna, BC - Downtown via Village Green Mall, Legislature Terminal, Victoria, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 14h 41m.

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