There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Kelowna Airport (YLW) by tram, plane, train, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
best- Take the tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airporttram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane SEA - YLW
4h 14m$329–859Drive 490.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Kelowna Airport (YLW)car 490.1 km
6h 12m$96–139Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus Vancouver to Kelowna
10h 30m$148–235Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Seattle to Kelowna-YLW490.1 km
6h 12mFly Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver International Airport, fly
- Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YVR - YLW
3h 36m$217–572Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115 / ...
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus Vancouver to Kelowna
10h 35m$110–151
Seattle to Kelowna Airport (YLW) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Kelowna Airport (YLW) is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Kelowna Airport (YLW) is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $210 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Kelowna Airport (YLW). However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Kelowna Airport via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Seattle and Kelowna Airport (YLW) is 377 km. The road distance is 490.1 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Kelowna Airport (YLW) without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Seattle to Kelowna Airport (YLW), including transfers.
Seattle to Kelowna Airport (YLW) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Kelowna Airport (YLW) is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $210 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $160 and takes 10h 35m.
Seattle to Kelowna Airport (YLW) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Kelowna Airport (YLW) is 490 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Seattle to Kelowna Airport (YLW).
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Kelowna Airport (YLW), Canada?
You can take a flight from Seattle - Lake Union to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) via Vancouver Harbour, Waterfront Station @ Platform 4, YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Kelowna Airport via Vancouver and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–470
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Seattle to Kelowna-YLW
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
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