There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver to Slocan by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Castlegar Airport, bus
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YVR - YCG
- Take the bus from Playmor Junction P&R to Harold St at Ward Avebus
5h 48m$59–343Bus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus Vancouver
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Harold St at Ward Avebus 20
13h$197–250Drive 675.8 km
- Drive from Vancouver to Slocancar 675.8 km
8h 20m$134–193Fly to Trail Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YVR - YZZ
- Take the bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BCbus
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Harold St at Ward Avebus
7h 11m$361–670Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YVR - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Harold St at Ward Avebus
9h 40m$521–805
Vancouver to Slocan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Slocan is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Slocan is to fly and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs $55 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver station to Slocan. However, there are services departing from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station and arriving at Harold St at Ward Ave via Baker St at Falls St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Vancouver and Slocan is 484 km. The road distance is 675.8 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Slocan without a car is to bus which takes 13h and costs $190 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Vancouver to Slocan, including transfers.
Vancouver to Slocan bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station.
Vancouver to Slocan bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Slocan is 676 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Vancouver to Slocan.
There are one+ hotels available in Slocan.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Slocan, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Harold St at Ward Ave via Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street and Baker St at Falls St in around 13h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Castlegar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Trail Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Playmor Junction P&R to Harold St at Ward Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Baker St at Falls St to Harold St at Ward Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Baker St at Falls St to Harold St at Ward Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Baker St at Falls St to Harold St at Ward Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $55–70
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