There are 5 ways to get from Cochrane to Nakusp by bus, car, car ferry, plane, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- 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 - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW74
14h 58m$152–205Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Cochrane to Arrow Park
- Take the car ferry from Arrow Park to East Arrow ParkArrow Park Cable Ferry
8h 19m$104–151Bus, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Take the bus from Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. to Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SE
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)YYC - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW
11h 43m$216–809Bus, fly to Kelowna International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. to Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SE
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)YYC - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Big White Ski Resort
- Drive from Big White Ski Resort to Needles Ferry
- Take the bus from Needles Ferry to Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW
10h 59m$451–1,009Bus, fly to Kamloops Airport, shuttle, taxi, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. to Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SE
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)YYC - YKA
- Take a shuttle bus from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BC
- Take the taxi from Sun Peaks Resort, BC to Chase, BC
- Take the bus from Chase, BC to Revelstoke, BC
- Drive from Revelstoke, BC to Shelter Bay
- Take the car ferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Bay
- Drive from Galena Bay to Nakusp
12h 40m$336–1,020
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cochrane to Nakusp is to drive and car ferry which costs $100 - $160 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cochrane to Nakusp is to drive and car ferry which takes 8h 19m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Cochrane to Nakusp. However, there are services departing from Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. and arriving at Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW via EB 9 AV S @ Centre ST S, Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE and Baker St at Falls St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 58m.
The distance between Cochrane and Nakusp is 860 km.
The best way to get from Cochrane to Nakusp without a car is to bus which takes 14h 58m and costs $150 - $210.
It takes approximately 14h 58m to get from Cochrane to Nakusp, including transfers.
Cochrane to Nakusp bus services, operated by On-It Transit, depart from Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. station.
Cochrane to Nakusp bus services, operated by On-It Transit, arrive at Calgary, AB - 9th Ave & Centre Street station.
Nakusp is 1h behind Cochrane. It is currently 2:36 PM in Cochrane and 1:36 PM in Nakusp.
There are two+ hotels available in Nakusp.
What companies run services between Cochrane, AB, Canada and Nakusp, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. to Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW via Calgary, AB - 9th Ave & Centre Street, EB 9 AV S @ Centre ST S, SB Douglas Glen Term north bay, Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, and Baker St at Falls St in around 14h 58m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–490
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kamloops Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- 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 - 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
Bus from Cochrane, AB - Transit Hub Parking Lot 360 Railway St. W. to Calgary, AB - 6th Ave & 1st SE
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.onitregionaltransit.ca/okotoks-commuter/
- Passenger
- $9–13
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- 1-855-993-3100
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Baker St at Falls St to Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Needles Ferry to Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
- Phone
- 1-888-771-3904
- info@cheersokanagantours.com
- Website
- cheersokanagantours.com
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Big White Ski Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $350–450
- Website
- https://cheersokanagantours.com/
- Passenger
- $350–450
- Phone
- (250) 554-8005
- info@sunstarshuttle.com
- Website
- sunstarshuttle.com
Shuttle from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.sunstarshuttle.com/
- Single Passenger - One Way
- $130
- Two or More Passengers - Per Person.
- $60
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Chase, BC to Revelstoke, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $55–75
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- 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 Shelter Bay to Galena Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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