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How to get fromNakusp to Lake Louiseby car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Nakusp to Lake Louise by car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Drive, car ferry, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Nakusp to Galena Baycar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Galena Bay to Shelter Baycarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Shelter Bay to Revelstokecar car
    4. Take the bus from Revelstoke to Lake Louisebus bus
    6h 12m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nakusp to Galena Baycar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Galena Bay to Shelter Baycarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Shelter Bay to Lake Louisecar car
    4h 41m
    $65–94

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Map of how to get from Nakusp to Lake Louise.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 336.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Nakusp, BC, Canada and Lake Louise, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Nakusp to Lake Louise. However, you can drive to Galena Bay, take the car ferry to Shelter Bay, drive to Revelstoke, then take the bus to Lake Louise. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nakusp to Lake Louise via Galena Bay and Shelter Bay in around 4h 41m.

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