There are 6 ways to get from Waterton to Kelowna by taxi, bus, plane, or car
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Taxi, bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Waterton to Pincher Creektaxi
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YXC - YLW
5h 43m$432–909Drive 789 km
cheapest- Drive from Waterton to Kelownacar 789 km
9h 53m$142–204Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Waterton to Pincher Creektaxi
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson Visitor Centre to Orchard Park Mall - Kelownabus
12h 53m$370–470Taxi, bus to Calgary International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Waterton to Pincher Creektaxi
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYC - YLW
6h 50m$307–844Drive to Glacier Park International Airport, fly
- Drive from Waterton to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)car
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane FCA - YLW
9h 2m$187–754Taxi, bus via Calgary
- Take the taxi from Waterton to Pincher Creektaxi
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
13h 2m
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterton to Kelowna is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Waterton to Kelowna is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $430 - $950.
The distance between Waterton and Kelowna is 558 km. The road distance is 789 km.
The best way to get from Waterton to Kelowna without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 12h 53m and costs $370 - $470.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Waterton to Kelowna, including transfers.
Kelowna is 1h behind Waterton. It is currently 2:10 PM in Waterton and 1:10 PM in Kelowna.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterton to Kelowna is 789 km. It takes approximately 9h 53m to drive from Waterton to Kelowna.
There are 199+ hotels available in Kelowna.
What companies run services between Waterton, AB, Canada and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Waterton to Kelowna. However, you can take the taxi to Pincher Creek, take the bus to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North, take the taxi to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures, then take the bus to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Pincher Creek, take the bus to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, walk to Nelson Visitor Centre, then take the bus to Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Salt Lake City, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Nelson Visitor Centre to Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $95–120
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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