There are 4 ways to get from Castlegar to Merritt by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Kelowna
best- Take the bus from Castlegar, BC to Kelowna, BCbus Nelson to Kelowna
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Merritt, BCbus Kelowna
9h 17mDrive 411.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Castlegar to Merrittcar 411.5 km
5h 33m$80–116Fly, drive
- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane YCG - YKA
- Drive from Kamloops-Airport-YKA to Merrittcar
5h 41m$105–579Bus
- Take the bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Hope, BC - 919 Water Avenuebus Kaslo
- Take the bus from Hope, BC to Merritt, BCbus Vancouver
10h 9m$142–213
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 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 Columbia Ave at Selkirk Ave and arriving at Voght St at Mamette Ave via Castlegar, BC, Orchard Park Exchange Bay B, Kelowna, BC - Downtown and Wagon's West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Castlegar and Merritt is 439 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 9h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 17m 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 412 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Castlegar to Merritt.
There are 11+ 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 Voght St at Mamette Ave via Columbia Ave at 20th St, Castlegar, BC, Orchard Park Exchange Bay B, Bernard Ave at Bertram St, Kelowna, BC - Downtown, Merritt, BC, and Wagon's West in around 9h 17m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Phone
- +1 778 760 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
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Hope, BC to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $27–65
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