There are 4 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Kelowna by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly to Kelowna International Airport
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane SLC - YLW
8h 10m$129–610Bus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus
28h 40mDrive 1,478.6 km
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Kelownacar 1,478.6 km
16h 19m$292–422Fly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane SLC - YYF
- Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus
10h 28m$175–781
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Kelowna is to fly which costs $120 - $650 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Kelowna is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Kelowna. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Kelowna, BC - Downtown via Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 40m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Kelowna is 1196 km. The road distance is 1478.6 km.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Kelowna without a car is to bus which takes 28h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Salt Lake City to Kelowna, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Kelowna bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Kelowna is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 28h 40m.
Salt Lake City to Kelowna bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Kelowna is 1h behind Salt Lake City. It is currently 1:46 AM in Salt Lake City and 12:46 AM in Kelowna.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
Delta, WestJet, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Kelowna, BC - Downtown via Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 28h 40m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Edmonton, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–2,000
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Kelowna is 1479 km. It takes approximately 16h 19m to drive from Salt Lake City to Kelowna.
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