There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver to Slocan Valley by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Castlegar Airport, line 20 bus
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YVR - YCG
- Take the bus from Playmor Junction P&R to Hwy 6 at St Thomas Rdbus
5h 32m$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 Hwy 6 at St Thomas Rdbus 20 / ...
12h 44m$197–250Drive 665.3 km
- Drive from Vancouver to Slocan Valleycar 665.3 km
8h 11m$132–190Fly to Trail Airport, line 98 bus, line 99 bus, line 20 bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YVR - YZZ
- Take the bus from Cedar Ave at Spokane St to Selkirk College Bay Abus
- Take the bus from Selkirk College Bay B to Playmor Junction P&Rbus
- Take the bus from Playmor Junction P&R to Hwy 6 at St Thomas Rdbus
7h 25m$312–611Fly 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 Hwy 6 at St Thomas Rdbus
9h 24m$521–805Bus via West Kelowna
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Roadbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Hwy 6 at St Thomas Rdbus 20 / ...
13h 55m
Vancouver to Slocan Valley by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Slocan Valley is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Slocan Valley is to fly and line 20 bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $55 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver station to Slocan Valley. However, there are services departing from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station and arriving at Hwy 6 at St Thomas Rd via Baker St at Falls St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.
The distance between Vancouver and Slocan Valley is 473 km. The road distance is 665.3 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Slocan Valley without a car is to bus which takes 12h 44m and costs $190 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Vancouver to Slocan Valley, including transfers.
Vancouver to Slocan Valley bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station.
Vancouver to Slocan Valley 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 Valley is 665 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Vancouver to Slocan Valley.
There are one+ hotels available in Slocan Valley.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Slocan Valley, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Hwy 6 at St Thomas Rd via Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street and Baker St at Falls St in around 12h 44m.
- 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 Hwy 6 at St Thomas Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Baker St at Falls St to Hwy 6 at St Thomas Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Cedar Ave at Spokane St to Selkirk College Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Selkirk College Bay B to Playmor Junction P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Playmor Junction P&R to Hwy 6 at St Thomas Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Baker St at Falls St to Hwy 6 at St Thomas Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Baker St at Falls St to Hwy 6 at St Thomas Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- 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
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $85–100
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