There are 6 ways to get from Nakusp to Vancouver by bus, plane, car, or car ferry
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Bus, bus to Trail Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Trail, BCbus
- Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YZZ - YVR
7h 17m$360–669Bus to Castlegar Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Playmor Junction P&Rbus
- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YCG - YVR
6h 44m$66–395Drive, car ferry, bus
- Drive from Nakusp to Fauquiercar
- Take the carferry from Fauquier to Needles, BCcarferry
- Drive from Needles, BC to Big White Ski Resortcar
- Take the bus from Big White Ski Resort to Kelowna Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Surrey, BC - Guildford Mallbus
12h 59m$478–620Drive 746.6 km
- Drive from Nakusp to Vancouvercar 746.6 km
9h 37m$148–214Bus, drive, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Needles Ferrybus
- Drive from Needles Ferry to Big White Ski Resortcar
- Take the bus from Big White Ski Resort to Kelowna Airportbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YLW - YVR
8h 27m$456–789Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus 74
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus Kaslo
13h 45m$192–252
Nakusp to Vancouver by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nakusp to Vancouver is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Nakusp to Vancouver is to bus and fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $65 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Nakusp to Vancouver station. However, there are services departing from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW and arriving at Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station via Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
The distance between Nakusp and Vancouver is 648 km. The road distance is 746.6 km.
The best way to get from Nakusp to Vancouver without a car is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $190 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Nakusp to Vancouver, including transfers.
Nakusp to Vancouver bus services, operated by BC Transit - West Kootenay, depart from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW station.
Nakusp to Vancouver bus services, operated by BC Transit - West Kootenay, arrive at Nelson Exchange Bay B station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakusp to Vancouver is 747 km. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Nakusp to Vancouver.
There are 912+ hotels available in Vancouver.
What companies run services between Nakusp, BC, Canada and Vancouver, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station via Nelson Exchange Bay B and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Trail Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–470
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Playmor Junction P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Needles Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Nelson, BC to Trail, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $55–70
- Phone
- 1-888-658-3874
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheersokanagantours.com
Bus from Big White Ski Resort to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $360–460
- Website
- https://cheersokanagantours.com/
- Passenger
- $360–460
Bus from Big White Ski Resort to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $360–460
- Website
- https://cheersokanagantours.com/
- Passenger
- $360–460
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Fauquier to Needles, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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