There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver to Kamloops by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane YVR - YKA
2h 33m$248–702Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus Vancouver
4h 35m$50–110Train
- Take the train from Vancouver to Kamloopstrain Vancouver
18hDrive 354.3 km
- Drive from Vancouver to Kamloopscar 354.3 km
3h 44m$70–101Bus via YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line
- Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport to Kamloopsbus Van-Cal
7h 15m$53–127
Vancouver to Kamloops by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Kamloops is to bus which costs $50 - $110 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Kamloops is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs $240 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station station and arriving at Kamloops, BC. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vancouver and arriving at Kamloops. Services depart once daily. The journey takes approximately 18h.
The distance between Vancouver and Kamloops is 286 km. The road distance is 354.3 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Kamloops without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Vancouver to Kamloops, including transfers.
Vancouver to Kamloops bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station.
Vancouver to Kamloops train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Kamloops is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs $240 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 4h 35m, you could also train, which costs and takes 18h.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Kamloops, BC, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, EBus Canada operates a bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 35m. Rider Express also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kamloops Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Vancouver to Kamloops
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–110
Bus from Vancouver International Airport to Kamloops
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–120
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More Questions & Answers
Vancouver to Kamloops bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Kamloops, BC station.
Vancouver to Kamloops train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Kamloops station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Kamloops is 354 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Vancouver to Kamloops.
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