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How to get fromReno Airport (RNO) to Kelownaby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Kelowna by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly to Kelowna International Airport

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    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane RNO - YLW
    6h 14m
    $104–492

  2. Bus, train via Klamath Falls

    1. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Klamath Falls to Seattletrain train
    4. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    30h 25m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    32h 32m

  4. Drive  1,476.5 km

    1. Drive from Reno Airport (RNO) to Kelownacar car 1,476.5 km
    18h 11m
    $300–433

  5. Fly to Bellingham International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane RNO - BLI
    2. Take the bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    11h 34m

  6. Fly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane RNO - YYF
    2. Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus bus
    9h 19m
    $142–605

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Seattle to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    36h 10m

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,176.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Reno Airport (RNO), USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?

American Airlines, WestJet, and four other airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Way and Airmotive Way to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave via RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS, Reno Amtrak, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Vancouver - Pacific Station in around 32h 32m.

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