There are 6 ways to get from Castlegar to Merritt by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Kelowna
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 Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chickenbus Ebus
6h 35mDrive 411.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Castlegar to Merrittcar 411.5 km
5h 33m$84–121Fly Castlegar Airport to Kamloops Airport, drive
- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane YCG - YKA
- Drive from Kamloops-Airport-YKA to Merrittcar
5h 40m$106–581Bus
- Take the bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Hope, BC - 919 Water Avenuebus Kaslo
- Take the bus from Hope - Visitors Center to Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chickenbus Ebus
8h 11mFly Trail Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus
- Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YZZ - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chickenbus
6h 2mFly Castlegar Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus
- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YCG - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chickenbus
6h 30m
Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castlegar to Merritt is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Castlegar to Merritt is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlegar to Merritt. However, there are services departing from A&W - Castlegar and arriving at Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken via Orchard Park Exchange Bay B and Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Castlegar and Merritt is 437 km. The road distance is 411.5 km.
The best way to get from Castlegar to Merritt without a car is to bus via Kelowna which takes 6h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Castlegar to Merritt, including transfers.
Castlegar to Merritt bus services, operated by Silver City Stagelines LTD, depart from A&W - Castlegar station.
Castlegar to Merritt bus services, operated by Silver City Stagelines LTD, arrive at Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlegar to Merritt is 412 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m 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 vehicle from Castlegar to Merritt via A&W - Castlegar, Orchard Park Exchange Bay B, Bernard Ave at Bertram St, Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, and Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- 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
- $80–95
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $80–95
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