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How to get fromNakusp to Red Deerby car, car ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Nakusp to Red Deer by car, car ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Nakusp to Galena Baycar car
    2. Take the carferry from Galena Bay to Shelter Baycarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Shelter Bay to Red Deercar car
    8h 16m
    $120–194

  2. Bus, bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus bus
    3. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXC - YYC
    4. Drive from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Red Deercar car
    10h 20m
    $414–937

  3. Bus, drive, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Needles Ferrybus bus
    2. Drive from Needles Ferry to Big White Ski Resortcar car
    3. Take the bus from Big White Ski Resort to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YLW - YYC
    5. Drive from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Red Deercar car
    9h 39m
    $490–1,042

  4. Bus, drive, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Needles Ferrybus bus
    2. Drive from Needles Ferry to Big White Ski Resortcar car
    3. Take the bus from Big White Ski Resort to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane YLW - YEG
    5. Drive from Edmonton-Airport-YEG to Red Deercar car
    9h 54m
    $503–972

Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 640.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Nakusp, BC, Canada and Red Deer, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Nakusp to Red Deer. However, you can drive to Galena Bay, take the car ferry to Shelter Bay, then drive to Red Deer. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nelson Exchange Bay B, walk to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, take the bus to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North, take the taxi to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), then drive to Red Deer.

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