There are 2 ways to get from Nelson to Fort Steele by bus, car ferry, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Fort Steele is to car ferry and drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Fort Steele is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $160 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Fort Steele. However, there are services departing from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street and arriving at Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Nelson and Fort Steele is 248 km.
The best way to get from Nelson to Fort Steele without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $160 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Nelson to Fort Steele, including transfers.
Nelson to Fort Steele bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station.
Nelson to Fort Steele bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North station.
Fort Steele is 1h ahead of Nelson. It is currently 11:28 PM in Nelson and 12:28 AM in Fort Steele.
There are 16+ hotels available in Fort Steele.
What companies run services between Nelson, BC, Canada and Fort Steele, BC, Canada?
Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service operates a bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North once a week. Tickets cost $95–130 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- 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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