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How to get fromMoncton to Nelsonby plane, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YQM - YXC
    2. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    13h 17m
    $439–1,702

  2. Fly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane YQM - YYF
    2. Take the bus from Peachtree Square to Main & 89th Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    17h 31m
    $347–1,350

  3. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Moncton to Saint-Lamberttrain train
    2. Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain train
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain train
    5. Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar car
    6. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    3d 14h
    $1,583–3,238

  4. Drive 4,785.2 km

    1. Drive from Moncton to Nelsoncar car 4,785.2 km
    2d 9h
    $949–1,371

  5. Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YQM - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    16h 2m
    $559–1,417

  6. Fly to Calgary International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YQM - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Claresholm - Shell Gas Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Claresholm, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    18h 4m

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Moncton to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Montreal, QC to Toronto Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Calgary Downtown, ABbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Claresholm - Shell Gas Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Claresholm, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    4d 21h

Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,010.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 17m

What companies run services between Moncton, NB, Canada and Nelson, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Moncton to Nelson. However, you can take the bus to Moncton Airport, walk to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), take the taxi to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North, then take the bus to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Moncton to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via St-Lambert Amtrak Station, Schenectady, Chicago Union Station, West Glacier Amtrak, West Glacier Amtrak, Lake McDonald Lodge, and Pincher Creek, AB in around 3d 14h.

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