There are 7 ways to get from White Rock to Nelson by bus, plane, or car
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Line 351 bus, fly to Castlegar Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YVR - YCG
- Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus
4h 45m$59–347Bus
- Take the bus from Langley, BC - 8660 200 St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus Vancouver
10h$227–296Drive 620 km
- Drive from White Rock to Nelsoncar 620 km
7h 53m$123–177Line 351 bus, fly to Trail Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YVR - YZZ
- Take the bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BCbus
5h 24m$361–674Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YVR - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
7h 53m$521–809Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YVR - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus
9h 45m$436–754Bus via West Kelowna
- Take the bus from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall to Kelowna West, BC - 2475 Dobbin Rdbus Vancouver to Kelowna
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus Kelowna to Nelson
12h 37m
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from White Rock to Nelson is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from White Rock to Nelson is to line 351 bus and fly and bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $55 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from White Rock to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Langley, BC - 8660 200 St and arriving at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between White Rock and Nelson is 485 km. The road distance is 620 km.
The best way to get from White Rock to Nelson without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs $220 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from White Rock to Nelson, including transfers.
White Rock to Nelson bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Langley, BC - 8660 200 St station.
White Rock to Nelson bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between White Rock to Nelson is 620 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from White Rock to Nelson.
There are 26+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between White Rock, BC, Canada and Nelson, BC, Canada?
Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service operates a bus from Langley, BC - 8660 200 St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street twice a week. Tickets cost $180–240 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
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
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Castlegar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
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 Trail Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
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
- 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
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Langley, BC - 8660 200 St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $55–70
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $85–100
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $85–100
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall to Kelowna West, BC - 2475 Dobbin Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
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