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How to get fromWhistler to Fernieby bus, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Whistler to Fernie by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YVR - YXC
    3. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus bus
    7h 28m
    $552–835

  2. Drive  980.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Whistler to Ferniecar car 980.9 km
    12h 41m
    $200–288

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus bus
    19h 29m
    $353–496

  4. Bus, fly to Trail Airport

    1. Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane YVR - YZZ
    3. Take the bus from Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus bus
    10h 18m
    $497–840

  5. Bus, fly to Calgary International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YVR - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus bus
    11h 31m
    $237–720

  6. Bus via West Kelowna

    1. Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bankbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Nelson Visitor Centrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus bus
    19h 57m

Whistler to Fernie by bus and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration19h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$353Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 782 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Whistler, BC, Canada and Fernie, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Whistler Village Centre to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave via Burrard Skytrain Station, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, New Westminster Station @ Platform 2, New Westminster, BC - Braid Station, and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street in around 19h 29m.

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