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How to get fromSalmon Arm to Yellowknifeby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Salmon Arm to Yellowknife by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Armstrong - Petro Canada to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane plane YLW - YZF
    6h 58m
    $167–820

  2. Drive  2,006.9 km

    1. Drive from Salmon Arm to Yellowknifecar car 2,006.9 km
    25h 22m
    $404–584

  3. Drive, shuttle to Kamloops Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Salmon Arm to Sun Peaks Resort, BCcar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sun Peaks Resort, BC to Kamloops Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane plane YKA - YZF
    9h 5m
    $329–1,356

  4. Bus, bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Salmon Arm - Centenoka Park Mall 360 Trans Canada Hwy - NW Parking Lot to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane plane YVR - YZF
    10h 13m

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,529.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Salmon Arm, BC, Canada and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Salmon Arm to Yellowknife. However, you can take the bus to Armstrong - Petro Canada, take the bus to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures, walk to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) airport, fly to Yellowknife Airport (YZF), then take the taxi to Yellowknife. Alternatively, you can drive from Salmon Arm to Yellowknife in around 25h 22m.

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