There are 5 ways to get from Swartz Bay to Kelowna by bus, plane, ferry, taxi, or busferry
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Line 72 bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport
best- Take the bus from Hwy 17 at Lands End Rd to James White Blvd at Resthaven Drbus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYJ - YLW
3h 48m$124–361Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Vancouverferry Vancouver - Victoria
- Take the bus from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus Vancouver to Kelowna
8h 46mTaxi to Nanaimo Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport
- Take the taxi from Swartz Bay to Village Green Malltaxi
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YCD - YLW
4h 53m$302–672Fly Victoria International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane YYJ - YYF
- Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus
6h 32m$158–523Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouverbusferry Vancouver to Victoria
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus Vancouver
9h 24m
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swartz Bay to Kelowna is to line 72 bus and fly which costs $120 - $370 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Swartz Bay to Kelowna is to line 72 bus and fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $120 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Swartz Bay to Kelowna. However, there are services departing from Swartz Bay and arriving at Kelowna, BC - Downtown via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Swartz Bay and Kelowna is 355 km.
The best way to get from Swartz Bay to Kelowna without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Swartz Bay to Kelowna, including transfers.
Swartz Bay to Kelowna bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, depart from Swartz Bay station.
Swartz Bay to Kelowna bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, arrive at Vancouver station.
There are 207+ hotels available in Kelowna.
What companies run services between Swartz Bay, BC, Canada and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Swartz Bay to Kelowna. However, you can take the bus to James White Blvd at Resthaven Dr, walk to James White Blvd at Fifth St, take the bus to Victoria International Airport, walk to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna Airport, then take the bus to Kelowna, BC. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Victoria to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave via Vancouver, Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 2, Ladner Exchange @ Bay 4, Scott Road Station @ Bay 1, Scott Road Station @ Platform 2, Surrey Central Station @ Platform 2, Surrey Central Station @ Bay 13, Guildford Exchange @ Bay 3, and Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall in around 8h 46m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–400
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–420
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–170
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Phone
- +1 250 382 6161
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Hwy 17 at Lands End Rd to James White Blvd at Resthaven Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/
- Single Ride
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Victoria to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–130
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $18–35
- Adult
- $35–70
- Car
- $85–130
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Sidney Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 656 6666
Peninsula Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 656 1111
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