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How to get fromPeterborough to Nelsonby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Peterborough to Nelson by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Castlegar Airport, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Peterborough to Richmond Hill Centrebus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane YYZ - YCG
    3. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    18h 33m
    $245–937

  2. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Peterborough to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to West Glacier Amtraktrain train
    5. Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar car
    6. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    2d 12h
    $934–1,757

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Peterborough to Whitbybus bus
    2. Take the train from Whitby GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    4d 15h
    $1,224–2,425

  4. Drive 3,633.3 km

    1. Drive from Peterborough to Nelsoncar car 3,633.3 km
    43h 4m
    $714–1,031

  5. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Peterborough to Richmond Hill Centrebus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YYZ - YXC
    3. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    14h 2m
    $397–1,229

  6. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Peterborough to Richmond Hill Centrebus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YYZ - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    14h 57m
    $557–1,244

  7. Bus to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Peterborough to Ottawabus bus
    2. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YOW - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    17h 2m
    $626–1,623

Peterborough to Nelson by bus, train, and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration4d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,131.6 km
  • Duration: 18h 33m

What companies run services between Peterborough, ON, Canada and Nelson, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Peterborough to Nelson. However, you can take the bus to Richmond Hill Centre, take the line 40 bus to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Castlegar Airport (YCG), walk to Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A, then take the bus to Nelson Exchange Bay B. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peterborough to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Detroit Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, St. Paul-Minneapolis, West Glacier Amtrak, West Glacier Amtrak, Lake McDonald Lodge, and Pincher Creek, AB in around 2d 12h.

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