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How to get fromSalt Spring Island to Kelownaby ferry, plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Kelowna by ferry, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouverferry ferry
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YVR - YLW
    4h 36m
    $97–414

  2. Fly from Ganges Harbor

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YGG - YLW
    2h 47m
    $61–419

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouverferry ferry Southern Gulf Islands
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus Ebus
    9h 6m

  4. Ferry to Victoria International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Victoriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YYJ - YLW
    4h 37m
    $150–406

  5. Line 3 bus, ferry, taxi to Nanaimo Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Visitor Info Centre to Vesuvius Bay Ferry Termbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Vesuvius Bay to Croftonferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Crofton to Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commonstaxi taxi
    4. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YCD - YLW
    5h 38m
    $359–509

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar127Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 366.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada and Kelowna, BC, Canada?

Harbour Air Seaplanes, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) twice daily.

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