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There are 5 ways to get from Quebec to Nelson by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Castlegar Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane YQB - YCG
    2. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    22h 48m
    $287–1,207

  2. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Québec to Saint-Lamberttrain train
    2. Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain train
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    6. Take the bus from Vancouver to Nelsonbus bus
    3d 17h
    $2,712–4,533

  3. Drive  4,150.7 km

    1. Drive from Quebec to Nelsoncar car 4,150.7 km
    2d 1h
    $753–1,088

  4. Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YQB - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Nelson Visitor Centrebus bus
    16h 12m
    $854–1,631

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Québec to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from New Westminster to Nelsonbus bus
    4d 22h
    $1,376–2,971

Quebec to Nelson by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration3d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,712Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,457 km
  • Duration: 22h 48m

What companies run services between Quebec, QC, Canada and Nelson, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Quebec to Nelson. However, you can take the line 80 bus to Aérogare, walk to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) 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 train from Québec to Nelson via St-Lambert Amtrak Station, Schenectady, Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver in around 3d 17h.

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