There are 4 ways to get from Calgary to South Slocan by plane, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly to Castlegar Airport
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YYC - YCG
7h 2m$87–477Bus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus Calgary
11h 56m$145–185Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Calgary to Kootenay Bay, BCcar
- Take the car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BCcarferry
- Drive from Balfour, BC to South Slocancar
8h 55m$106–153Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYC - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
8h 26m$227–917
Calgary to South Slocan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to South Slocan is to drive and car ferry which costs $100 - $160 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to South Slocan is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $85 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Calgary to South Slocan. However, there are services departing from Eb 5 Av Sw @ 9 St Sw and arriving at Hwy 3A/6 at Sentinel Rd via Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE and Baker St at Falls St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
The distance between Calgary and South Slocan is 364 km.
The best way to get from Calgary to South Slocan without a car is to bus which takes 11h 56m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Calgary to South Slocan, including transfers.
Calgary to South Slocan bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE station.
The best way to get from Calgary to South Slocan is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $85 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $190 and takes 11h 56m.
Calgary to South Slocan bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station.
South Slocan is 1h behind Calgary. It is currently 10:35 AM in Calgary and 9:35 AM in South Slocan.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and South Slocan, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Flair Airlines, and WestJet fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service operates a bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street once a week. Tickets cost $140–190 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–750
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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