There are 8 ways to get from Nelson to Whitewater Ski Resort by plane, taxi, shuttle, car, bus, 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.
Fly Nelson Airport to Trail Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane NSN - YZZ
- Take the taxi from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Whitewater Ski Resorttaxi
22h 40m$1,222–3,883Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Castlegar Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane BHE - YCG
- Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus
26h 59m$831–2,726Fly Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane NSN - YLW
- Take a shuttle bus from Kelowna International Airport to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC
- Drive from Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC to Whitewater Ski Resortcar
27h 27mFly Nelson Airport to Castlegar Airport, bus
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane NSN - YCG
- Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus
25h 7m$920–2,986Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Trail Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane BHE - YZZ
- Take the taxi from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Whitewater Ski Resorttaxi
23h 52m$1,183–3,623Fly Nelson Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane NSN - YVR
- Take the bus from New Westminster to Balfourbus
- Take the taxi from Balfour to Whitewater Ski Resorttaxi
31h 52m$1,068–2,987Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane BHE - YVR
- Take the bus from New Westminster to Balfourbus
- Take the taxi from Balfour to Whitewater Ski Resorttaxi
33h 4m$1,029–2,827Fly Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane NSN - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kootenay Bay, BCcar
- Take the carferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BCcarferry
- Drive from Balfour, BC to Whitewater Ski Resortcar
27h 42m$1,029–3,545
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Trail Airport (YZZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Whitewater Ski Resort is to bus and fly which costs $800 - $2,800 and takes 26h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Whitewater Ski Resort is to fly and taxi which takes 22h 40m and costs $1,200 - $3,900.
The distance between Nelson and Whitewater Ski Resort is 12189 km.
It takes approximately 22h 40m to get from Nelson to Whitewater Ski Resort, including transfers.
There are 25+ hotels available in Whitewater Ski Resort.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Whitewater Ski Resort, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Nelson to Whitewater Ski Resort. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Nelson Airport Terminal, walk to Nelson Airport (NSN) airport, fly to Trail Airport (YZZ), then take the taxi to Whitewater Ski Resort. Alternatively, 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 International Airport, take the shuttle to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC, then drive to Whitewater Ski Resort.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Nelson Airport to Castlegar Airport via Auckland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Castlegar Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Castlegar Airport via Auckland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Castlegar Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Wellington, Nadi, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Trail Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver International Airport, Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Trail Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Trail Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver International Airport, Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Phone
- (250) 231-9959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kootenaytransit.ca
Shuttle from Kelowna International Airport to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kootenaytransit.ca
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from New Westminster to Balfour
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from New Westminster to Balfour
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $170–280
Trail Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 921 6921
- Website
- trailtaxi.ca
Trail Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 921 6921
- Website
- trailtaxi.ca
Boundary Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 444 3333
Glacier Cabs
- Phone
- +1 250 354 1111
- Website
- glaciercabs.ca
Boundary Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 444 3333
Glacier Cabs
- Phone
- +1 250 354 1111
- Website
- glaciercabs.ca
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