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There are 9 ways to get from Nelson to Valemount by bus, train, car, car ferry, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Valemountbus bus
    20h 47m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nelson to Galena Baycar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Galena Bay to Shelter Baycarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Shelter Bay to Valemountcar car
    10h 32m
    $138–205

  3. Bus, train via Agassiz

    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Hope, BC - 919 Water Avenuebus bus Kaslo
    2. Take the train from Agassiz to Valemounttrain train VIA Rail
    24h 8m
    $302–575

  4. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Prince George Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BCbus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane plane YLW - YXS
    3. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Valemountbus bus
    13h 13m
    $372–795

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown, AB to Jasper, ABbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Valemounttrain train
    21h 31m
    $408–703

  6. Bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle, train

    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 Jasper, ABshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Jasper to Valemounttrain train
    13h 32m
    $486–1,306

  7. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BCbus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YLW - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Jasper, ABshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Jasper to Valemounttrain train
    16h 16m
    $279–1,020

  8. Bus to Trail Airport, fly to Williams Lake Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Trail, BCbus bus
    2. Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane plane YZZ - YWL
    3. Take the bus from Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Valemountbus bus
    15h 3m

  9. Bus to Castlegar Airport, fly to Williams Lake Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Selkirk College Bay Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane plane YCG - YWL
    3. Take the bus from Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Valemountbus bus
    15h 25m

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Prince George Airport (YXS) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,336.8 km
  • Duration: 20h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Nelson, BC to Valemount via Orchard Park Exchange Bay B, Bernard Ave at Bertram St, Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 20h 47m.

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