There are 5 ways to get from Cochrane to Merritt by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Kamloops Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. to Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SW
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)YYC - YKA
- Drive from Kamloops-Airport-YKA to Merritt
5h 18m$92–644Bus
- Take the bus from Cochrane, AB - Temporary Transit Hub to Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 5st SWCochrane Commuter
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Merritt, BCCalgary
12h 54m$139–194Drive 678.3 km
- Drive from Cochrane to Merritt678.3 km
7h 55m$135–195Bus, fly to Kelowna International Airport
- Take the bus from Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. to Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SW
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)YYC - YLW
- Take the bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Merritt, BC
7h 46m$388–803Bus via Canmore
- Take the bus from Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. to Calgary, AB - 9th Ave & Centre Street
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel to Canmore, AB - Northwinds By Basecamp
- Take the bus from Canmore, AB to Merritt, BC
14h 16m$158–204
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cochrane to Merritt is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cochrane to Merritt is to bus and fly and drive which takes 5h 18m and costs $90 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cochrane to Merritt. However, there are services departing from Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. and arriving at Merritt, BC - Mamette Ave & Voght St via Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel, Canmore, AB and Merritt, BC - Walmart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between Cochrane and Merritt is 610 km. The road distance is 678.3 km.
The best way to get from Cochrane to Merritt without a car is to bus which takes 12h 54m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Cochrane to Merritt, including transfers.
Cochrane to Merritt bus services, operated by On-It Transit, depart from Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. station.
Cochrane to Merritt bus services, operated by On-It Transit, arrive at Calgary, AB - 9th Ave & Centre Street station.
Merritt is 1h behind Cochrane. It is currently 1:45 PM in Cochrane and 12:45 PM in Merritt.
Yes, the driving distance between Cochrane to Merritt is 678 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Cochrane to Merritt.
What companies run services between Cochrane, AB, Canada and Merritt, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Cochrane, AB - Temporary Transit Hub to Merritt, BC - Mamette Ave & Voght St via Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 5st SW, WB 7 Street SW Station, WB Westbrook CTrain Station, Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall, Merritt, BC, and Merritt, BC - Walmart in around 12h 54m.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kamloops Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–450
- Phone
- 587-534-0542
- onitsupport@southland.ca
- Website
- onitregionaltransit.ca
Bus from Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. to Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SW
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.onitregionaltransit.ca/okotoks-commuter/
- Passenger
- $9–13
Bus from Cochrane, AB - Temporary Transit Hub to Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 5st SW
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.onitregionaltransit.ca/okotoks-commuter/
- Passenger
- $9–13
Bus from Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. to Calgary, AB - 9th Ave & Centre Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.onitregionaltransit.ca/okotoks-commuter/
- Passenger
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $130–180
Bus from Canmore, AB to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $120–160
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel to Canmore, AB - Northwinds By Basecamp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $29–30
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $29–30
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