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There are 5 ways to get from Watson Lake to Kamloops by shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Shuttle to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to Kamloops Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Watson Lake - Tags to Whitehorse - Yukon Innshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane plane YXY - YKA
    11h 13m
    $636–1,326

  2. Drive  1,744.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Watson Lake to Kamloopscar car 1,744.4 km
    21h 43m
    $315–455

  3. Shuttle to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Watson Lake - Tags to Whitehorse - Yukon Innshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YXY - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    13h 6m
    $367–1,071

  4. Shuttle to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Watson Lake - Tags to Whitehorse - Yukon Innshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YXY - YVR
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    14h 30m

  5. Drive to Northern Rockies Regional Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Watson Lake to Fort-Nelson-Airport-YYEcar car
    2. Fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YYE - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    12h 35m
    $540–1,476

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,900.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 13m

What companies run services between Watson Lake, YT, Canada and Kamloops, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Watson Lake to Kamloops. However, you can take the shuttle to Whitehorse - Yukon Inn, walk to 2nd Avenue & Keish Street, take the bus to Whitehorse International Airport, walk to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) airport, fly to Kamloops Airport (YKA), then take the taxi to Kamloops. Alternatively, you can drive from Watson Lake to Kamloops in around 21h 43m.

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