There are 2 ways to get from Winlaw to Cranbrook by car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Winlaw to Balfour, BCcar
- Take the carferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BCcarferry
- Drive from Kootenay Bay, BC to Cranbrookcar
4h 47m$35–50Bus, car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Hwy 6 at Winlaw Bridge Rd to Nelson Exchange Bay Abus 20
- Take the carferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BCcarferry
- Drive from Kootenay Bay, BC to Cranbrookcar
6h 59m$23–32
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winlaw to Cranbrook is to bus and car ferry and drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Winlaw to Cranbrook is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 47m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Winlaw and Cranbrook is 202 km.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Winlaw to Cranbrook, including transfers.
Cranbrook is 1h ahead of Winlaw. It is currently 8:07 PM in Winlaw and 9:07 PM in Cranbrook.
There are 17+ hotels available in Cranbrook.
What companies run services between Winlaw, BC, Canada and Cranbrook, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Winlaw to Cranbrook. However, you can drive to Balfour, BC, take the car ferry to Kootenay Bay, BC, then drive to Cranbrook. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hwy 6 at Winlaw Bridge Rd to Cranbrook via Nelson Exchange Bay A, Balfour Ferry Terminal, Balfour, BC, and Kootenay Bay, BC in around 6h 59m.
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Hwy 6 at Winlaw Bridge Rd to Nelson Exchange Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Balfour, BC to Kootenay Bay, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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