There are 2 ways to get from Nelson to High River by bus, car ferry, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Nelson to High River is to car ferry and drive which costs $85 - $140 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to High River is to car ferry and drive which takes 7h 55m and costs $85 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to High River. However, there are services departing from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street and arriving at High River, AB - 1103 18 St SE via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Nelson and High River is 605 km.
The best way to get from Nelson to High River without a car is to bus which takes 8h 3m and costs $180 - $250.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Nelson to High River, including transfers.
Nelson to High River bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station.
Nelson to High River bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at High River, AB - 1103 18 St SE station.
High River is 1h ahead of Nelson. It is currently 10:49 AM in Nelson and 11:49 AM in High River.
There are 10+ hotels available in High River.
What companies run services between Nelson, BC, Canada and High River, AB, Canada?
Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service operates a bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to High River, AB - 1103 18 St SE once a week. Tickets cost $170–230 and the journey takes 8h.
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to High River, AB - 1103 18 St SE
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- 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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