There are 3 ways to get from Nelson to Oliver by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th Stbus Kaslo
5h 47m$109–138Drive 274.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Nelson to Olivercar 274.5 km
3h 43m$56–80Bus via Grand Forks
- Take the bus from Nelson Visitor Centre to CANCO Gas - Grand Forksbus Hwy.3/33.D
- Take the bus from Grand Forks - 1512 Central Ave to Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th Stbus Kaslo
6h 12m$152–204
Nelson to Oliver by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Oliver is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Oliver is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Oliver. However, there are services departing from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street and arriving at Fairview at Kootenay via Main & 89th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Nelson and Oliver is 284 km. The road distance is 274.5 km.
The best way to get from Nelson to Oliver without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Nelson to Oliver, including transfers.
Nelson to Oliver bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station.
Nelson to Oliver bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Oliver is 275 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Nelson to Oliver.
There are 49+ hotels available in Oliver.
What companies run services between Nelson, BC, Canada and Oliver, BC, Canada?
Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service operates a bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St twice a week. Tickets cost $100–140 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Nelson Visitor Centre to CANCO Gas - Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Grand Forks - 1512 Central Ave to Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Nelson Visitor Centre to CANCO Gas - Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $70–85
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