What is the cheapest way to get from Nelson to Fort Macleod?

The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Fort Macleod is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 5h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nelson to Fort Macleod?

The fastest way to get from Nelson to Fort Macleod is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $95 - $140.

Is there a direct bus between Nelson and Fort Macleod?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street and arriving at Fort Macleod, AB. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Nelson to Fort Macleod?

The distance between Nelson and Fort Macleod is 493 km. The road distance is 484.7 km.

How do I travel from Nelson to Fort Macleod without a car?

The best way to get from Nelson to Fort Macleod without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $150 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Nelson to Fort Macleod?

The bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fort Macleod, AB takes 6h 50m including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Nelson to Fort Macleod bus from?

Nelson to Fort Macleod bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station.

Where does the Nelson to Fort Macleod bus arrive?

Nelson to Fort Macleod bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Fort Macleod, AB station.

What is the time difference between Nelson and Fort Macleod?

Fort Macleod is 1h ahead of Nelson. It is currently 3:46 AM in Nelson and 4:46 AM in Fort Macleod.

Can I drive from Nelson to Fort Macleod?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Fort Macleod is 485 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Nelson to Fort Macleod.

Where can I stay near Fort Macleod?

There are four+ hotels available in Fort Macleod.

Nelson to Fort Macleod - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Nelson to Fort Macleod by bus or car

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best
1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fort Macleod, ABbus Kaslo
6h 50m
$150–200
Drive 484.7 km
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1. Drive from Nelson to Fort Macleodcar 484.7 km
5h 52m
$96–139

Nelson to Fort Macleod by bus

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6h 50mAverage Duration

$150Cheapest Price

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Distance: 493.5 km
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Nelson, BC, Canada and Fort Macleod, AB, Canada?

Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service operates a bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fort Macleod, AB once a week. Tickets cost $150–200 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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