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How to get fromWashington to Ainsworth Hot Springsby plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Ainsworth Hot Springs by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane DCA - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Ainsworth Hot Springsbus bus
    17h 16m
    $721–1,834

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Castlegar Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane IAD - YCG
    3. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Ainsworth Hot Springsbus bus
    24h 37m
    $289–1,110

  3. Train, drive, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain train
    3. Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar car
    4. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus bus
    5. Drive from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Kootenay Bay, BCcar car
    6. Take the carferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BCcarferry car ferry
    2d 15h
    $1,195–2,442

  4. Drive 4,116.2 km

    1. Drive from Washington to Ainsworth Hot Springscar car 4,116.2 km
    43h
    $814–1,175

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane IAD - YXC
    3. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kootenay Bay, BCcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BCcarferry car ferry
    16h 33m
    $325–1,339

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane IAD - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Ainsworth Hot Springsbus bus
    19h 23m
    $581–1,317

  7. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane IAD - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Balfour, BC - 350 Balfour Ferrybus bus
    21h 32m
    $641–1,517

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Trail Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane IAD - YZZ
    3. Take the bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Ainsworth Hot Springsbus bus
    17h 39m
    $461–1,617

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration10h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$353Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,932.9 km
  • Duration: 17h 16m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Ainsworth Hot Springs, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Ainsworth Hot Springs. However, you can fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna International Airport, take the shuttle to Sandman Hotel & Suites Kelowna, walk to Kelowna, BC, take the bus to Nelson, BC, walk to Nelson Exchange Bay A, then take the bus to Ainsworth Hot Springs. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Ainsworth Hot Springs via Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, West Glacier Amtrak, West Glacier Amtrak, Lake McDonald Lodge, Pincher Creek, AB, Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North, Kootenay Bay, BC, and Balfour, BC in around 2d 15h.

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