There are 4 ways to get from Cochrane to Nakusp by bus, car, car ferry, 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, drive, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT to Northwinds Hotel, Canmorebus
- Take the bus from Canmore to Revelstokebus
- Drive from Revelstoke to Shelter Baycar
- Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry
- Drive from Galena Bay to Nakuspcar
9h 20m$157–240Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Cochrane to Arrow Parkcar
- Take the carferry from Arrow Park to East Arrow Parkcarferry Arrow Park Cable Ferry
8h 21m$94–138Fly, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane YYC - YYF
- Drive from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Needles, BCcar
- Take the carferry from Needles, BC to Fauquiercarferry
- Drive from Fauquier to Nakuspcar
8h 40m$287–742Bus, drive, car ferry via Banff
- Take the bus from Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT to Moose Hotel & Suitesbus
- Take the bus from Banff to Revelstokebus
- Drive from Revelstoke to Shelter Baycar
- Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry
- Drive from Galena Bay to Nakuspcar
9h 21m$160–239
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cochrane to Nakusp is to drive and car ferry which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cochrane to Nakusp is to drive and car ferry which takes 8h 21m and costs $90 - $140.
The distance between Cochrane and Nakusp is 532 km.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Cochrane to Nakusp, including transfers.
Nakusp is 1h behind Cochrane. It is currently 10:15 PM in Cochrane and 9:15 PM in Nakusp.
There are three+ hotels available in Nakusp.
What companies run services between Cochrane, AB, Canada and Nakusp, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Cochrane to Nakusp. However, you can take the taxi to Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT, take the bus to Northwinds Hotel, Canmore, take the bus to Revelstoke, drive to Shelter Bay, take the car ferry to Galena Bay, then drive to Nakusp. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cochrane to Nakusp via Arrow Park and East Arrow Park in around 8h 21m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Phone
- +1 403 285 3004
- reservation@banffgoldenxpress.com
- Website
- Banff Golden Xpress
Bus from Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT to Northwinds Hotel, Canmore
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- Banff Golden Xpress
Bus from Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT to Moose Hotel & Suites
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- Banff Golden Xpress
- Phone
- +1 855 757 3222
- info@abestx.ca
- Website
- ABestX
Bus from Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT to Northwinds Hotel, Canmore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- ABestX
- Phone
- +1 587 968 5088
- info@vivogreen.ca
- Website
- Vivo Green Travel
Bus from Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT to Northwinds Hotel, Canmore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Vivo Green Travel
- Schedules at
- Vivo Green Travel
Bus from Crowfoot LRT Station | ON-IT to Moose Hotel & Suites
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Vivo Green Travel
- Schedules at
- Vivo Green Travel
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Canmore to Revelstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $45–100
Bus from Banff to Revelstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $40–100
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Arrow Park to East Arrow Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Needles, BC to Fauquier
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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