There are 6 ways to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Kelowna by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport
best- Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YAM - YLW
8h 17m$810–2,070Fly from Chippewa County International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane CIU - YLW
11h 21m$173–716Bus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus
2d 1hBus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Wenatchee, WA to Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Officebus
- Take the bus from Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office to River Road Trailer Parkbus
- Drive from River Road Trailer Park to Rock Creek, BCcar
- Take the bus from Rock Creek, BC to Kelowna, BCbus
2d 11h$1,042–2,099Drive 3,142.2 km
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Kelownacar 3,142.2 km
36h 28m$620–896Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Southdale Mallbus
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus
3d 15h
Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Kelowna is to fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Kelowna is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $800 - $2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Sault Ste. Marie to Kelowna. However, there are services departing from Sault Ste Marie and arriving at Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave via Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, Regina and Calgary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Sault Ste. Marie and Kelowna is 2621 km. The road distance is 3142.2 km.
The best way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Kelowna without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Kelowna, including transfers.
Sault Ste. Marie to Kelowna bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Sault Ste Marie station.
The best way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Kelowna is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $800 - $2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 1h.
Sault Ste. Marie to Kelowna bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Thunder Bay station.
Kelowna is 3h behind Sault Ste. Marie. It is currently 5:39 PM in Sault Ste. Marie and 2:39 PM in Kelowna.
What companies run services between Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
WestJet, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sault Ste Marie to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave via Thunder Bay, Winnipeg, Regina, Calgary, NB Anderson CTrain Station, WB 4 Street SW Station, and Calgary in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Winnipeg to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $550–1,200
- Business
- $650–1,000
- Business Plus
- $650–1,000
- Economy
- $650–1,200
- Economy Plus
- $700–1,200
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $90–140
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Thunder Bay to Southdale Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $75–120
- Adult
- $90–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Winnipeg to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Regina to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.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
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (800) 635-4391
- [email protected]
- Website
- octn.org
Bus from Wenatchee, WA to Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Website
- https://www.octn.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.octn.org/what-we-do/transportation/bus-schedules.html
- Phone
- +1 (509) 557-6177
- [email protected]
- Website
- okanogantransit.com
Bus from Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office to River Road Trailer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://okanogantransit.com/services/
- Schedules at
- https://okanogantransit.com/routes___schedules/all_routes.php
- All adults
- $2
- Children (up to 6)
- $0
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Rock Creek, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $60–75
- 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/
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Yes, the driving distance between Sault Ste. Marie to Kelowna is 3142 km. It takes approximately 36h 28m to drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Kelowna.
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