There are 2 ways to get from Powell River to Vernon by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly from Powell River Airport, bus
best- Fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YPW - YLW
- Take the bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchangebus
5h 22mFerry, ferry to Comox Valley Airport, fly, bus
- Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Comoxferry
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YQQ - YLW
- Take the bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchangebus
9h 34m
Powell River Airport (YPW) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Powell River and Vernon is 409 km.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Powell River to Vernon, including transfers.
There are 44+ hotels available in Vernon.
What companies run services between Powell River, BC, Canada and Vernon, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Powell River to Vernon. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Powell River Airport, walk to Powell River Airport (YPW) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Aerospace Dr & Airport Way, then take the bus to Downtown Exchange. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Hornby Island, take the ferry to Comox, walk to Comox Ave at Ellis St, take the line 1 bus to Downtown Courtenay Bay B, take the line 11 bus to Comox Valley Airport, walk to Comox-Airport-YQQ airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Aerospace Dr & Airport Way, then take the bus to Downtown Exchange.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Powell River Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Powell River Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver, Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–430
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–400
- Phone
- +1 250 545 7221
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchange
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/shuswap/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/vernon/
Bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchange
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/shuswap/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/vernon/
- Phone
- +1 250 218 9391
- Website
- hornbybus.com
Ferry from Powell River to Hornby Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://hornbybus.com/
Ferry from Hornby Island to Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://hornbybus.com/
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