There are 3 ways to get from Penticton to Williams Lake by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane YYF - YWL
3h 27m$451–854Drive 473.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Penticton to Williams Lakecar 473.2 km
5h 44m$96–139Bus
- Take the bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Queensway Exchbus 70
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver Stbus
7h 54m
Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penticton to Williams Lake is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Penticton to Williams Lake is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $450 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Penticton to Williams Lake. However, there are services departing from Atkinson & Phoenix and arriving at Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St via Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave and Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Penticton and Williams Lake is 368 km. The road distance is 473.2 km.
The best way to get from Penticton to Williams Lake without a car is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Penticton to Williams Lake, including transfers.
Penticton to Williams Lake bus services, operated by BC Transit - South Okanagan - Similkameen, depart from Atkinson & Phoenix station.
The best way to get from Penticton to Williams Lake is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $450 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 54m.
Penticton to Williams Lake bus services, operated by BC Transit - South Okanagan - Similkameen, arrive at Queensway Exch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penticton to Williams Lake is 473 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Penticton to Williams Lake.
What companies run services between Penticton, BC, Canada and Williams Lake, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines and WestJet fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St via Queensway Exch, Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, and Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall in around 7h 54m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–750
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
Bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Queensway Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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