There are 8 ways to get from California to Kamloops by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane SMF - YKA
6h 46m$193–944Fly from San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane SFO - YKA
7h 46m$154–657Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus
36h 40mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus
44h 35mDrive 2,288 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Kamloopscar 2,288 km
24h 16m$448–646Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane LAX - YKA
7h 58m$190–808Fly from San Diego International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane SAN - YKA
7h 55m$233–997Train, bus via Kamloops
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Placebus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Kamloopstrain
2d 11h
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Kamloops is to fly which costs $150 - $700 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from California to Kamloops is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $190 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from California station to Kamloops. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Kamloops, BC via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 40m.
The distance between California and Kamloops is 1370 km. The road distance is 2288 km.
The best way to get from California to Kamloops without a car is to bus which takes 36h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from California to Kamloops, including transfers.
California to Kamloops bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from California to Kamloops is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $190 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 36h 40m.
California to Kamloops bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Kamloops is 2288 km. It takes approximately 24h 16m to drive from California to Kamloops.
What companies run services between California, USA and Kamloops, BC, Canada?
Air Canada and United Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Kamloops, BC via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 36h 40m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kamloops Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kamloops Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kamloops Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kamloops Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kamloops Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Vancouver to Kamloops
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Place
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $55–65
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