There are 3 ways to get from Nelson to Lethbridge by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fort Macleod, ABbus Kaslo
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod, AB to Lethbridgetaxi
7h 24m$266–338Drive 535 km
cheapest- Drive from Nelson to Lethbridgecar 535 km
6h 25m$109–157Bus, fly
- 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 Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXC - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Lethbridge - 705 5 Ave S Park and Ride Transit Terminalbus
9h 10m
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Lethbridge is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Lethbridge is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs $100 - $160.
The distance between Nelson and Lethbridge is 544 km. The road distance is 535 km.
The best way to get from Nelson to Lethbridge without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 24m and costs $260 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Nelson to Lethbridge, including transfers.
Lethbridge is 1h ahead of Nelson. It is currently 7:59 AM in Nelson and 8:59 AM in Lethbridge.
Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Lethbridge is 535 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Nelson to Lethbridge.
There are 42+ hotels available in Lethbridge.
What companies run services between Nelson, BC, Canada and Lethbridge, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Nelson to Lethbridge. However, you can take the bus to Fort Macleod, AB then take the taxi to Lethbridge. Alternatively, you can drive from Nelson to Lethbridge in around 6h 25m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fort Macleod, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
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
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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