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How to get fromNelson to Richmondby bus, plane, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Nelson to Richmond by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Trail Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Trail, BCbus bus
    2. Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YZZ - YVR
    3h 20m
    $357–595

  2. Bus to Castlegar Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Selkirk College Bay Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YCG - YVR
    3h 36m
    $60–385

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus Kaslo
    10h 53m
    $201–261

  4. Drive 645.8 km

    1. Drive from Nelson to Richmondcar car 645.8 km
    8h 16m
    $127–184

  5. Bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly

    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 Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YXC - YVR
    5h 59m
    $519–791

  6. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BCbus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YLW - YVR
    7h 48m
    $157–385

  7. Bus via Kelowna

    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BCbus bus Nelson to Kelowna
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus Kelowna
    13h 14m

Nelson to Richmond by bus and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration10h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 484.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Nelson, BC, Canada and Richmond, BC, Canada?

Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service operates a bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station twice a week. Tickets cost $190–250 and the journey takes 10h 20m.

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