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How to get fromSan Diego to Kamloopsby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Kamloops by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Kamloops Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane plane SAN - YKA
    7h 52m
    $157–608

  2. Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane SAN - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    8h 13m
    $117–464

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop 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 Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    42h 19m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    47h 33m

  5. Drive  2,481.3 km

    1. Drive from San Diego to Kamloopscar car 2,481.3 km
    26h 19m
    $448–647

  6. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SAN - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    8h 29m

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration9h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,028.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Kamloops, BC, Canada?

WestJet, Air Canada, and four other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from County Center/Little Italy Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Vancouver - Pacific Station in around 42h 19m.

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