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How to get fromUnited States to Kelownaby tram, plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from United States to Kelowna by tram, plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport

    best
    1. Take the tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane SEA - YLW
    5h 22m
    $335–915

  2. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YVR - YLW
    7h 33m
    $146–441

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbus, OHbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus bus
    3d 3h

  4. Drive 4,426.4 km

    1. Drive from New York City to Kelownacar car 4,426.4 km
    45h 53m
    $874–1,262

  5. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane SEA - YYF
    2. Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus bus
    8h 12m
    $631–1,336

  6. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane YVR - YYF
    3. Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus bus
    8h 49m
    $192–652

  7. Train, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Edmondstrain train
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb to Bellingham Airportshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Abbotsford Airport to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus bus
    3d 5h

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus bus
    4d 22h

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 390.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between United States and Kelowna, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from United States to Kelowna. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna Airport, take the line 23 bus to UBCO Exchange Bay D, then take the line 97 bus to Harvey Ave at Gordon Stn. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York, NY to Kelowna, BC - Downtown via Columbus, OH, Columbus, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, Everett Amtrak Station, Everett Bus Stop, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 3d 3h.

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