There are 9 ways to get from Seattle to Kelowna by bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, line 97 bus
best- Take the bus from Columbia St & Alaskan Way to SW Barton St & 25th Ave SW - Bay 3bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane SEA - YLW
- Take the bus from UBCO Exchange Bay C to Harvey Ave at Gordon Stnbus
5h 41m$335–965Drive 476.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Kelownacar 476.8 km
5h 58m$95–137Bus via Surrey
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Chevron - Gas Stationbus Seattle Airport
- Take the bus from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus Vancouver to Kelowna
9h 31mTrain, bus via Surrey
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus Vancouver to Kelowna
10h 9mFly Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbour, bus
- Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the bus from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus
7h 29mFly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane SEA - YYF
- Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus
8h 52m$631–1,436Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Coal Harbour Spb, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane LKE - CXH
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Airport to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus
8h 28mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus Vancouver
10h 25mBus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115 / ...
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus Vancouver
10h 30m
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Kelowna is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Kelowna is to bus and fly and line 97 bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $330 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to Kelowna. However, there are services departing from Seattle, WA - Convention centre and arriving at Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave via Northbound King George Blvd @ 64 Ave, Newton Exchange @ Bay 7 and Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Seattle and Kelowna is 392 km. The road distance is 476.8 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Kelowna without a car is to bus via Surrey which takes 9h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Seattle to Kelowna, including transfers.
Seattle to Kelowna bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, depart from Seattle, WA - Convention centre station.
Seattle to Kelowna bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, arrive at Chevron - Gas Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Kelowna is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Seattle to Kelowna.
There are 203+ hotels available in Kelowna.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave via Chevron - Gas Station, Northbound King George Blvd @ 64 Ave, Newton Exchange @ Bay 7, Westbound 105 Ave @ Lincoln Dr, and Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall in around 9h 31m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from Columbia St & Alaskan Way to SW Barton St & 25th Ave SW - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $5
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