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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Kelownaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Kelowna by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Kelowna International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane LAX - YLW
    5h 51m
    $292–1,225

  2. Fly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane LAX - YYF
    2. Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus bus
    7h 12m
    $162–665

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus bus
    40h 25m

  4. Train, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Abbotsford Airport to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus bus
    44h 48m

  5. Drive 2,176.9 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Kelownacar car 2,176.9 km
    24h 59m
    $430–621

  6. Fly to Kamloops Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane plane LAX - YKA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BCshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sun Peaks, BC to Kelowna Airportshuttle bus
    11h 10m
    $370–1,138

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,796 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?

Air Canada, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Kelowna, BC - Downtown via Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 40h 25m.

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