There are 2 ways to get from Castlegar to Sandpoint by bus or car
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Selkirk College Bay B to Nelson Exchange Bay B99
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvd
- Drive from Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvd to Sandpoint
5h 42m$57–80Drive 141.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castlegar to Sandpoint141.8 mi
2h 57m$33–47
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlegar to Sandpoint is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Castlegar to Sandpoint is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Castlegar and Sandpoint is 171 miles. The road distance is 142.6 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Castlegar to Sandpoint, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlegar to Sandpoint is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Castlegar to Sandpoint.
There are 139+ hotels available in Sandpoint.
What companies run services between Castlegar, BC, Canada and Sandpoint, ID, USA?
There is no direct connection from Castlegar to Sandpoint. However, you can take the bus to Nelson Exchange Bay B, walk to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, take the bus to Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvd, then drive to Sandpoint. Alternatively, you can drive from Castlegar to Sandpoint in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- 1-855-993-3100
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Selkirk College Bay B to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
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