There are 6 ways to get from Penticton to Fernie by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exchbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YLW - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Ferniecar
4h 33m$173–586Drive 591.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Penticton to Ferniecar 591.6 km
7h 33m$100–144Bus
- Take the bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Queensway Exchbus 70
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Centex Gas - Rock Creekbus
- Take the bus from Rock Creek to Balfourbus
- Take the bus from Balfour to Ferniebus
15h 58m$298–395Fly Penticton Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport, drive
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YYF - YYC
- Drive from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ferniecar
4h 56m$281–744Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exchbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YLW - YYC
- Drive from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ferniecar
7h 6m$126–635Fly Penticton Regional Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYF - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Ferniecar
5h 6m$128–645
Penticton to Fernie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penticton to Fernie is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Penticton to Fernie is to bus and fly and drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Penticton to Fernie. However, there are services departing from Atkinson & Phoenix and arriving at Fernie via Queensway Exchange Bay J, Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna, Rock Creek and Balfour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 58m.
The distance between Penticton and Fernie is 447 km. The road distance is 591.6 km.
The best way to get from Penticton to Fernie without a car is to bus which takes 15h 58m and costs $290 - $400.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Penticton to Fernie, including transfers.
Penticton to Fernie bus services, operated by BC Transit - South Okanagan - Similkameen, depart from Atkinson & Phoenix station.
Penticton to Fernie bus services, operated by BC Transit - South Okanagan - Similkameen, arrive at Queensway Exch station.
Fernie is 1h ahead of Penticton. It is currently 1:01 AM in Penticton and 2:01 AM in Fernie.
Yes, the driving distance between Penticton to Fernie is 592 km. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Penticton to Fernie.
What companies run services between Penticton, BC, Canada and Fernie, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Fernie via Queensway Exchange Bay J, Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna, Rock Creek, and Balfour in around 15h 58m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver, Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,200
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
Bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $4–6
Bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Queensway Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $4–7
Bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Centex Gas - Rock Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $70–85
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Rock Creek to Balfour
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Balfour to Fernie
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
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