There are 5 ways to get from West Vancouver to Kelowna by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Surrey
best- Take the bus from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus Vancouver to Kelowna
6h 56mDrive 389.3 km
cheapest- Drive from West Vancouver to Kelownacar 389.3 km
4h 53m$77–112Line 256 bus, line 250 bus, fly to Kelowna International Airport, line 97 bus
- Take the bus from (Eastbound Chippendale Rd In Westhill Dr Area) to Eastbound Marine Dr @ 1000 Blockbus
- Take the bus from Park Royal @ Bay 5 to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville Stbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YVR - YLW
- Take the bus from UBCO Exchange Bay C to Harvey Ave at Gordon Stnbus
4h 11m$80–307Bus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus Vancouver
7h 45mFly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane YVR - YYF
- Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus
5h 28m$126–518
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Vancouver to Kelowna is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from West Vancouver to Kelowna is to line 256 bus and line 250 bus and fly and line 97 bus which takes 4h 11m and costs $80 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from West Vancouver to Kelowna. However, there are services departing from (Eastbound Chippendale Rd In Westhill Dr Area) and arriving at Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave via Park Royal @ Bay 5, Surrey Central Station @ Bay 13 and Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between West Vancouver and Kelowna is 389 km. The road distance is 389.3 km.
The best way to get from West Vancouver to Kelowna without a car is to bus via Surrey which takes 6h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from West Vancouver to Kelowna, including transfers.
West Vancouver to Kelowna bus services, operated by Red Arrow, depart from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall station.
West Vancouver to Kelowna bus services, operated by Red Arrow, arrive at Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Vancouver to Kelowna is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from West Vancouver to Kelowna.
There are 144+ hotels available in Kelowna.
What companies run services between West Vancouver, BC, Canada and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
Red Arrow operates a bus from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave 4 times a week, and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–470
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–480
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Bus from (Eastbound Chippendale Rd In Westhill Dr Area) to Eastbound Marine Dr @ 1000 Block
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Park Royal @ Bay 5 to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 250 860 8160
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from UBCO Exchange Bay C to Harvey Ave at Gordon Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/kelowna/
- Adult - Single Ride
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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