There are 3 ways to get from Salmo to Golden by bus, car, car ferry, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Salmo to Nelson Exchange Bay Abus 72
- Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NWbus 74
- Drive from 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NW to Galena Baycar
- Take the carferry from Galena Bay to Shelter Baycarferry
- Drive from Shelter Bay to Revelstokecar
- Take the bus from Revelstoke to Goldenbus
9h 22m$49–98Drive 435.7 km
- Drive from Salmo to Goldencar 435.7 km
5h 31m$78–113Drive, fly, shuttle
- Drive from Salmo to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXC - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Golden, BC
8h 22m$425–951
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salmo to Golden is to bus and drive and car ferry which costs $45 - $100 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Salmo to Golden is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs $75 - $120.
The distance between Salmo and Golden is 439 km. The road distance is 435.7 km.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Salmo to Golden, including transfers.
Golden is 1h ahead of Salmo. It is currently 8:45 PM in Salmo and 9:45 PM in Golden.
Yes, the driving distance between Salmo to Golden is 436 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Salmo to Golden.
There are 127+ hotels available in Golden.
What companies run services between Salmo, BC, Canada and Golden, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Salmo to Golden. However, you can take the bus to Nelson Exchange Bay A, take the bus to 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NW, drive to Galena Bay, take the car ferry to Shelter Bay, drive to Revelstoke, then take the bus to Golden. Alternatively, you can drive from Salmo to Golden in around 5h 31m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Salmo to Nelson Exchange Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- West Kootenay
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Revelstoke to Golden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $30–70
- Phone
- 250-272-2044
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kicking Horse Resort
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Golden, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $199
- Website
- Kicking Horse Resort
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Galena Bay to Shelter Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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