There are 3 ways to get from Vernon to Fernie by plane, bus, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YLW - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
5h 17m$343–661Drive 617.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Vernon to Ferniecar 617.9 km
7h 45m$122–177Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Exchange to UBCO Exchangebus 90
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
13h 20m
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vernon to Fernie is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Vernon to Fernie is to fly and bus which takes 5h 17m and costs $340 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Vernon to Fernie. However, there are services departing from Downtown Exchange and arriving at Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave via UBCO Exchange Bay B, Kelowna, BC and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Vernon and Fernie is 411 km. The road distance is 617.9 km.
The best way to get from Vernon to Fernie without a car is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Vernon to Fernie, including transfers.
Vernon to Fernie bus services, operated by BC Transit - North Okanagan–Shuswap, depart from Downtown Exchange station.
Vernon to Fernie bus services, operated by BC Transit - North Okanagan–Shuswap, arrive at UBCO Exchange station.
Fernie is 1h ahead of Vernon. It is currently 7:43 AM in Vernon and 8:43 AM in Fernie.
Yes, the driving distance between Vernon to Fernie is 618 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Vernon to Fernie.
What companies run services between Vernon, BC, Canada and Fernie, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Downtown Exchange to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave via UBCO Exchange, UBCO Exchange Bay B, Kelowna, BC, and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street in around 13h 20m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 250 545 7221
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Downtown Exchange to UBCO Exchange
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/shuswap/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/vernon/
- 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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