There are 6 ways to get from Cochrane to Castlegar by taxi, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Cochrane to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEtaxi
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay Bbus 99
11h 31m$310–392Drive 606.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Cochrane to Castlegarcar 606.4 km
7h 43m$121–175Fly to Castlegar Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YYC - YCG
7h 18m$125–540Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYC - YLW
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegarbus
9h 36m$193–693Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYC - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay Bbus
9h 41m$410–935Fly to Trail Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YYC - YZZ
7h 1m$222–742
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cochrane to Castlegar is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cochrane to Castlegar is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $220 - $750.
The distance between Cochrane and Castlegar is 753 km. The road distance is 606.4 km.
The best way to get from Cochrane to Castlegar without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 31m and costs $310 - $400.
It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from Cochrane to Castlegar, including transfers.
Castlegar is 1h behind Cochrane. It is currently 8:56 PM in Cochrane and 7:56 PM in Castlegar.
Yes, the driving distance between Cochrane to Castlegar is 606 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Cochrane to Castlegar.
There are 14+ hotels available in Castlegar.
What companies run services between Cochrane, AB, Canada and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
Air Canada and Flair Airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) twice daily.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Trail Airport via Kelowna International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Trail Airport via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Trail Airport via Penticton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Trail Airport via Comox, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- info@fritztravels.com
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $90–110
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Cochrane Cabs
- Phone
- +1 587 576 4433
- Website
- cochranecabs.ca
Cochrane Taxi
- Phone
- +1 403 851 8888
- Website
- cochrane-taxi.ca
Taxi4U
- Phone
- +1 403 932 0044
- Website
- taxi4u.ca
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