There are 6 ways to get from Medicine Hat to Castlegar by bus, car, car ferry, plane, bus (Flixbus), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Medicine Hat to Calgary Flix busbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher Stbus
- Take the bus from Banff to Revelstokebus
- Drive from Revelstoke to Shelter Baycar
- Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry
- Drive from Galena Bay to 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NWcar
- Take the bus from 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NW to Playmor Junction P&Rbus 74
17h 18mDrive 699.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Medicine Hat to Castlegarcar 699.7 km
8h 24m$118–171Bus, fly to Castlegar Airport
- Take the bus from Medicine Hat to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminalbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YYC - YCG
10h 47m$152–573Bus
- Take the bus from Medicine Hat to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegarbus
18h 27mJ&L Shuttle Service, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Medicine Hat, AB to Calgary, AB
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Centex Gas - Rock Creekbus
- Take the bus from Rock Creek to Castlegarbus
20h 4mBus, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Medicine Hat to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminalbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYC - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Castlegarcar
9h 13m$294–825
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medicine Hat to Castlegar is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Medicine Hat to Castlegar is to drive which takes 8h 24m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Medicine Hat to Castlegar. However, there are services departing from Medicine Hat and arriving at A&W - Castlegar via Calgary - Airport YYC, Bernard Ave at Richter St and Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.
The distance between Medicine Hat and Castlegar is 966 km. The road distance is 699.7 km.
The best way to get from Medicine Hat to Castlegar without a car is to bus which takes 18h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 17h 18m to get from Medicine Hat to Castlegar, including transfers.
Medicine Hat to Castlegar bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Medicine Hat station.
Medicine Hat to Castlegar bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal station.
Castlegar is 1h behind Medicine Hat. It is currently 11:35 AM in Medicine Hat and 10:35 AM in Castlegar.
Yes, the driving distance between Medicine Hat to Castlegar is 700 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Medicine Hat to Castlegar.
What companies run services between Medicine Hat, AB, Canada and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Medicine Hat to Castlegar via Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal, Calgary - Airport YYC, Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, Bernard Ave at Richter St, Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna, and A&W - Castlegar in around 18h 27m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–950
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Medicine Hat to Calgary Flix bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Medicine Hat to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Medicine Hat to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Medicine Hat to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Banff to Revelstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $40–100
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NW to Playmor Junction P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $90–110
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Centex Gas - Rock Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $70–85
- Phone
- +1 403 528 8851
- [email protected]
- Website
- J and L Shuttle
Shuttle from Medicine Hat, AB to Calgary, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70
- Website
- J and L Shuttle
- Adult (8+)
- $70
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Rock Creek to Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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