There are 7 ways to get from Castlegar to Merritt by plane, car, or bus
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Fly Castlegar Airport to Kamloops Airport, drive
best- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)YCG - YKA
- Drive from Kamloops-Airport-YKA to Merritt
4h 58m$110–579Drive 423.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Castlegar to Merritt423.9 km
5h 12m$83–120Bus via Kelowna
- Take the bus from Castlegar, BC to Kelowna, BCNelson to Kelowna
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Merritt, BCKelowna
9h 6m$117–149Fly Trail Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus
- Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)YZZ - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Merritt, BC
7h 48m$377–688Fly Trail Airport to Kamloops Airport, drive
- Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)YZZ - YKA
- Drive from Kamloops-Airport-YKA to Merritt
4h 40m$486–1,255Fly Castlegar Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus
- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)YCG - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Merritt, BC
8h 8m$111–452Bus
- Take the bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Hope, BC - 919 Water AvenueKaslo
- Take the bus from Hope, BC to Merritt, BCVancouver
9h 59m$165–213
Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlegar to Merritt is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Castlegar to Merritt is to fly and drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $480 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlegar to Merritt. However, there are services departing from Columbia Ave at Selkirk Ave and arriving at Merritt, BC - Mamette Ave & Voght St via Castlegar, BC, Orchard Park Exchange Bay B, Kelowna, BC - Downtown and Merritt, BC - Walmart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Castlegar and Merritt is 352 km. The road distance is 423.9 km.
The best way to get from Castlegar to Merritt without a car is to bus via Kelowna which takes 9h 6m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Castlegar to Merritt, including transfers.
Castlegar to Merritt bus services, operated by Silver City Stagelines LTD, depart from Castlegar, BC station.
Castlegar to Merritt bus services, operated by Silver City Stagelines LTD, arrive at Kelowna, BC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlegar to Merritt is 424 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Castlegar to Merritt.
There are eight+ hotels available in Merritt.
What companies run services between Castlegar, BC, Canada and Merritt, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Columbia Ave at Selkirk Ave to Merritt, BC - Mamette Ave & Voght St via Columbia Ave at 20th St, Castlegar, BC, Orchard Park Exchange Bay B, Bernard Ave at Bertram St, Kelowna, BC - Downtown, and Merritt, BC - Walmart in around 9h 6m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Trail Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Trail Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Phone
- (778) 760-1891
- info@fritztravels.com
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Castlegar, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $80–95
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $75–95
Bus from Hope, BC to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–65
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Hope, BC - 919 Water Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
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