There are 7 ways to get from Nelson to Grande Prairie by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YXC - YQU
8h 58m$331–1,719Drive 1,095.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Nelson to Grande Prairiecar 1,095.4 km
14h 10m$217–314Bus via Calgary
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station to Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station to Grande Prairie, ABbus
20h 10m$281–483Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BCbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YLW - YQU
10h 52m$664–933Bus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus
- Take the bus from Calgary to Edmontonbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station to Grande Prairie, ABbus
20h 30m$291–458Bus #2
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grande Prairie, AB - Podollan Inn & Spabus
20h 33mBus #3
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centrebus
- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station to Grande Prairie, ABbus
20h 40m$281–493
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Grande Prairie is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Grande Prairie is to bus and fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $330 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Grande Prairie. However, there are services departing from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street and arriving at Grande Prairie, AB via SB 24 ST @ Douglas Glen GA SE, Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station and Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.
The distance between Nelson and Grande Prairie is 902 km. The road distance is 1095.4 km.
The best way to get from Nelson to Grande Prairie without a car is to bus via Calgary which takes 20h 10m and costs $280 - $490.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Nelson to Grande Prairie, including transfers.
Nelson to Grande Prairie bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station.
Nelson to Grande Prairie bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE station.
Grande Prairie is 1h ahead of Nelson. It is currently 5:55 PM in Nelson and 6:55 PM in Grande Prairie.
Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Grande Prairie is 1095 km. It takes approximately 14h 10m to drive from Nelson to Grande Prairie.
What companies run services between Nelson, BC, Canada and Grande Prairie, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Grande Prairie, AB via Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, SB 24 ST @ Douglas Glen GA SE, Anderson LRT Station, NB Anderson CTrain Station, EB City Hall/Bow Valley College, NB Whitehorn CTrain Station, Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station, Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Station, and Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station in around 20h 10m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,500
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,600
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- 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/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station to Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
Bus from Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station to Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station to Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station to Edmonton, AB - Southgate LRT Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $45–100
Bus from Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station to Grande Prairie, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–140
Bus from Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station to Grande Prairie, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–140
Bus from Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $45–110
Bus from Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station to Grande Prairie, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–140
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $85–100
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grande Prairie, AB - Podollan Inn & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
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