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How to get fromSurrey to Kootenay Lakeby bus, subway, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Surrey to Kootenay Lake by bus, subway, plane, or car

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  1. Line 321 bus, subway, fly to Castlegar Airport, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Northbound King George Blvd @ Hwy 10 to King George Station @ Bay 4bus bus
    2. Take the subway from King George Station @ Platform 1 to Granville Station @ Platform 1subway subway
    3. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane YVR - YCG
    4. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    5h 28m
    $62–354

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferrybus bus Vancouver
    12h
    $196–274

  3. Drive 622 km

    1. Drive from Surrey to Nelsoncar car 622 km
    7h 46m
    $123–178

  4. Line 321 bus, subway, fly to Trail Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Northbound King George Blvd @ Hwy 10 to King George Station @ Bay 4bus bus
    2. Take the subway from King George Station @ Platform 1 to Granville Station @ Platform 1subway subway
    3. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane YVR - YZZ
    4. Take the bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    6h 7m
    $354–621

  5. Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YVR - YXC
    2. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    8h 35m
    $524–816

  6. Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YVR - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    10h 27m
    $439–761

Surrey to Kootenay Lake by bus and subway

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Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket$196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Surrey, BC, Canada and Kootenay Lake, BC, Canada?

Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service operates a bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferry twice a week. Tickets cost $190–260 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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