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How to get fromNelson to Kicking Horse Resortby bus, car ferry, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Nelson to Kicking Horse Resort by bus, car ferry, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BCbus bus Nelson to Kelowna
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Goldenbus bus Kelowna
    12h 56m

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BCcarferry car ferry Balfour to Kootney Bay
    2. Drive from Kootenay Bay, BC to Kicking Horse Resortcar car
    7h 58m
    $72–109

  3. Bus, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YXC - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Kicking Horse Resort, BCshuttle bus
    10h 57m
    $568–1,140

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus bus Kaslo
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Kicking Horse Resort, BCshuttle bus Calgary Airport
    16h 5m
    $394–446

  5. Bus, fly to Kelowna International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YXC - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Goldenbus bus
    13h 37m
    $394–736

Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 719.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 56m

What companies run services between Nelson, BC, Canada and Kicking Horse Resort, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Nelson, BC to Kicking Horse Resort via Orchard Park Exchange Bay B, Bernard Ave at Bertram St, Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave, and Golden in around 12h 56m.

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