There are 2 ways to get from Canmore to Nakusp by bus, car, or car ferry
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Bus, drive, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Revelstoke, BCbus
- Drive from Revelstoke, BC to Shelter Baycar
- Take the car ferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry
- Drive from Galena Bay to Nakuspcar
8h 6m$97–134Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Canmore to Arrow Parkcar
- Take the car ferry from Arrow Park to East Arrow Parkcarferry Arrow Park Cable Ferry
7h 28m$90–131
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canmore to Nakusp is to drive and car ferry which costs $90 - $140 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Canmore to Nakusp is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 28m and costs $90 - $140.
The distance between Canmore and Nakusp is 414 km.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Canmore to Nakusp, including transfers.
Nakusp is 1h behind Canmore. It is currently 11:16 AM in Canmore and 10:16 AM in Nakusp.
There are two+ hotels available in Nakusp.
What companies run services between Canmore, AB, Canada and Nakusp, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Canmore to Nakusp. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Banff High School Transit Hub, walk to Banff, AB, take the bus to Revelstoke, BC, drive to Shelter Bay, take the car ferry to Galena Bay, then drive to Nakusp. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Canmore to Nakusp via Arrow Park and East Arrow Park in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Banff, AB to Revelstoke, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $75–100
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Arrow Park to East Arrow Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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