There are 2 ways to get from Nelson to Fernie by bus, car ferry, or car
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Nelson to Fernie by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Fernie is to car ferry and drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Fernie is to bus which takes 5h and costs $120 - $160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nelson and arriving at Fernie. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Nelson and Fernie is 327 km.
The best way to get from Nelson to Fernie without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $120 - $160.
The bus from Nelson to Fernie takes 5h including transfers and departs once a week.
Nelson to Fernie bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Nelson station.
Nelson to Fernie bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Fernie station.
Fernie is 1h ahead of Nelson. It is currently 12:52 PM in Nelson and 1:52 PM in Fernie.
There are 69+ hotels available in Fernie.
What companies run services between Nelson, BC, Canada and Fernie, BC, Canada?
Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service operates a bus from Nelson to Fernie once a week. Tickets cost $120–160 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Nelson to Fernie
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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