There are 6 ways to get from Nelson to Mackenzie by bus, plane, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Castlegar Airport, fly to Prince George Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Selkirk College Bay Bbus
- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane YCG - YXS
- Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Mackenzie Recreation Centrebus
13h 14m$195–745Bus
- Take the bus from Nelson to Abbotsfordbus
- Take the bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Mackenzie Recreation Centrebus
22h 41mDrive 1,189.6 km
- Drive from Nelson to Mackenziecar 1,189.6 km
15h 21m$213–307Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Prince George Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Nelson Visitor Centre to Orchard Park Mall - Kelownabus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane YLW - YXS
- Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Mackenzie Recreation Centrebus
11h 44m$383–809Bus to Castlegar Airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Selkirk College Bay Bbus
- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YCG - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Mackenzie Recreation Centrebus
19h 46m$225–935Car ferry, drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly to Prince George Airport, bus
- Take the carferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BCcarferry
- Drive from Kootenay Bay, BC to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane YXC - YXS
- Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Mackenzie Recreation Centrebus
13h 27m$234–826
Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Prince George Airport (YXS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Mackenzie is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 15h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Mackenzie is to bus and fly which takes 11h 44m and costs $380 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Mackenzie. However, there are services departing from Nelson and arriving at Mackenzie Recreation Centre via Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall and Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 41m.
The distance between Nelson and Mackenzie is 862 km. The road distance is 1189.6 km.
The best way to get from Nelson to Mackenzie without a car is to bus which takes 22h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 14m to get from Nelson to Mackenzie, including transfers.
Nelson to Mackenzie bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Nelson station.
Nelson to Mackenzie bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Abbotsford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Mackenzie is 1190 km. It takes approximately 15h 21m to drive from Nelson to Mackenzie.
What companies run services between Nelson, BC, Canada and Mackenzie, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Nelson to Mackenzie Recreation Centre via Abbotsford, Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave in around 22h 41m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Castlegar Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Prince George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Prince George Airport via Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–470
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Prince George Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Prince George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Selkirk College Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Selkirk College Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Mackenzie Recreation Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Mackenzie Recreation Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Mackenzie Recreation Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Mackenzie Recreation Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Mackenzie Recreation Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Nelson to Abbotsford
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Nelson Visitor Centre to Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $95–120
- 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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