There are 4 ways to get from Vancouver to Shuswap Lake by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Vancouver to Sorrento Eastboundbus Van-Cal
6h 15m$55–130Drive 461.1 km
- Drive from Vancouver to Salmon Armcar 461.1 km
5h$91–131Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YVR - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Salmon Arm, BCbus
4h 55m$84–311Fly to Kamloops Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane YVR - YKA
- Take a shuttle bus from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BC
- Take the taxi from Sun Peaks Resort, BC to Sorrentotaxi
5h 25m$428–967
Vancouver to Shuswap Lake by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Shuswap Lake is to bus which costs $55 - $130 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Shuswap Lake is to fly and bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $80 - $320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vancouver and arriving at Sorrento Eastbound. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Vancouver and Shuswap Lake is 438 km. The road distance is 461.1 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Shuswap Lake without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $55 - $130.
The bus from Vancouver to Sorrento Eastbound takes 6h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Vancouver to Shuswap Lake bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver to Shuswap Lake bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Sorrento Eastbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Shuswap Lake is 461 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Vancouver to Shuswap Lake.
There are 30+ hotels available in Shuswap Lake.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Shuswap Lake, BC, Canada?
Rider Express operates a bus from Vancouver to Sorrento Eastbound once daily. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kamloops Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- westjet.com
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
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- 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
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Vancouver to Sorrento Eastbound
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $55–130
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $16–24
- Phone
- (250) 554-8005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sun Star Shuttle
Shuttle from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Sun Star Shuttle
- Adult One-Way
- $55
- Adult Round Trip
- $110
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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