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How to get fromNelson to Galena Bayby plane, bus, car, car ferry, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Nelson to Galena Bay by plane, bus, car, car ferry, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus, drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane NSN - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vernon - Prestige Hotel to Sutton Place Hotelbus bus
    4. Drive from Sutton Place Hotel to Shelter Baycar car
    5. Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry car ferry
    26h 15m
    $750–2,572

  2. Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus, drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus bus
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane BHE - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vernon - Prestige Hotel to Sutton Place Hotelbus bus
    5. Drive from Sutton Place Hotel to Shelter Baycar car
    6. Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry car ferry
    28h 34m
    $711–2,512

  3. Fly Nelson Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane NSN - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vernon - Esso Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vernon - Prestige Hotel to Sutton Place Hotelbus bus
    5. Drive from Sutton Place Hotel to Shelter Baycar car
    6. Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry car ferry
    29h 56m

  4. Fly Nelson Airport to Kamloops Airport, shuttle, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane plane NSN - YKA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BCshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sun Peaks, BC to Kelowna Airportshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vernon - Prestige Hotel to Sutton Place Hotelbus bus
    6. Drive from Sutton Place Hotel to Shelter Baycar car
    7. Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry car ferry
    31h 24m
    $1,205–3,782

  5. Fly Nelson Airport to Castlegar Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane NSN - YCG
    2. Take the bus from Playmor Junction P&R to 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NWbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NW to Galena Baytaxi taxi
    28h 23m
    $1,108–3,279

  6. Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus bus
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane BHE - YVR
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vernon - Esso Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vernon - Prestige Hotel to Sutton Place Hotelbus bus
    6. Drive from Sutton Place Hotel to Shelter Baycar car
    7. Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry car ferry
    31h 8m

  7. Fly Nelson Airport to Trail Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane NSN - YZZ
    2. Take the bus from Playmor Junction P&R to 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NWbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NW to Galena Baytaxi taxi
    28h 40m
    $1,341–4,027

  8. Fly Nelson Airport to Penticton Regional Airport, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane NSN - YYF
    2. Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Westbank Exchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vernon - Esso Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vernon - Prestige Hotel to Sutton Place Hotelbus bus
    5. Drive from Sutton Place Hotel to Shelter Baycar car
    6. Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry car ferry
    28h 50m

Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration21h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$687Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Nelson to Galena Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 12,358 km
  • Duration: 26h 15m

What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Galena Bay, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Nelson to Galena Bay. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Nelson Airport Terminal, walk to Nelson Airport (NSN) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures, take the bus to Vernon - Esso Station, walk to Vernon - Prestige Hotel, take the bus to Sutton Place Hotel, drive to Shelter Bay, take the car ferry to Galena Bay, then drive to Galena Bay. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Woodbourne, walk to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures, take the bus to Vernon - Esso Station, walk to Vernon - Prestige Hotel, take the bus to Sutton Place Hotel, drive to Shelter Bay, take the car ferry to Galena Bay, then drive to Galena Bay.

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