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How to get fromMiami to Nelsonby plane, car, bus, train, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Miami to Nelson by plane, car, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Miami International Airport to Spokane International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane MIA - GEG
    2. Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Nelsoncar car
    12h 18m
    $225–820

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vancouver to Nelsonbus bus
    3d 20h
    $1,925–3,094

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver to Nelsonbus bus
    4d 12h
    $3,470–5,439

  4. Drive  4,976.8 km

    1. Drive from Miami to Nelsoncar car 4,976.8 km
    2d 3h
    $898–1,298

  5. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Spokane International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane FLL - GEG
    2. Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Nelsoncar car
    13h 4m
    $290–1,077

  6. Fly Miami International Airport to Castlegar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane MIA - YCG
    2. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    23h 4m
    $243–953

  7. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane FLL - YXC
    2. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kootenay Bay, BCcar car
    3. Take the carferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BCcarferry car ferry
    19h 22m
    $379–1,443

Miami to Nelson by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration3d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,925Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,304.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 18m

What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Nelson, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Miami to Nelson. However, you can take the vehicle to Miami International Airport, walk to Miami International Airport (MIA) airport, fly to Spokane International Airport (GEG), then drive to Nelson. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Nelson via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Everett Amtrak Station, Everett Bus Stop, and Vancouver in around 3d 20h.

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