There are 6 ways to get from Castlegar to Kamloops by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from A&W - Castlegar to Orchard Park Mall - Kelownabus Hwy.3/33.D
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus Ebus
7h 14mDrive 451.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Castlegar to Kamloopscar 451.9 km
5h 56m$77–110Fly to Kamloops Airport
- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane YCG - YKA
6h 8m$146–625Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC to Kelowna International AirportRED Mountain Resort to Kelowna International Airport
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus Ebus
9h 26mBus via Centex Gas - Rock Creek
- Take the bus from Castlegar to Rock Creekbus
- Take the bus from Centex Gas - Rock Creek to Orchard Park Mall - Kelownabus
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
8h 30mFly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YCG - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
8h 1m$117–490
Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castlegar to Kamloops is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Castlegar to Kamloops is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlegar to Kamloops. However, there are services departing from A&W - Castlegar and arriving at Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall via Orchard Park Exchange Bay B and Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Castlegar and Kamloops is 480 km. The road distance is 451.9 km.
The best way to get from Castlegar to Kamloops without a car is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Castlegar to Kamloops, including transfers.
Castlegar to Kamloops bus services, operated by Silver City Stagelines LTD, depart from A&W - Castlegar station.
The best way to get from Castlegar to Kamloops is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $650 and takes 6h 8m.
Castlegar to Kamloops bus services, operated by Silver City Stagelines LTD, arrive at Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlegar to Kamloops is 452 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Castlegar to Kamloops.
What companies run services between Castlegar, BC, Canada and Kamloops, BC, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Castlegar to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall via A&W - Castlegar, Orchard Park Exchange Bay B, Bernard Ave at Bertram St, and Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, Air Canada and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver, Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver, Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver, Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver, Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- info@fritztravels.com
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from A&W - Castlegar to Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $90–110
Bus from Centex Gas - Rock Creek to Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $70–85
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $26–40
- Phone
- (250) 231-9959
- info@kootenaytransit.ca
- Website
- kootenaytransit.ca
Shuttle from Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kootenaytransit.ca
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Castlegar to Rock Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
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