There are 9 ways to get from Edmonton to Castlegar by plane, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Castlegar Airport
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YEG - YCG
7h 22m$110–560Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Claresholm - Shell Gas Stationbus
- Take the bus from Claresholm, AB to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus
- Take the taxi from Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave to Castlegartaxi
15h 34mDrive 898.6 km
- Drive from Edmonton to Castlegarcar 898.6 km
10h 26m$178–257Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YEG - 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
11h 15m$316–1,006Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YEG - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Castlegar, BCbus
10h 59m$450–836Fly to Trail Airport
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YEG - YZZ
7h 2m$608–1,138Bus
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Fort Macleodbus
- Take the bus from Fort Macleod, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay Bbus 99
16h 10m$210–294Bus via Calgary
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SWbus
- 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
17h 20mBus via Southwood
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgarybus
- 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
17h 58m$232–322
Edmonton to Castlegar by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Castlegar is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Castlegar is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $600 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Edmonton to Castlegar. However, there are services departing from Edmonton and arriving at Selkirk College Bay B via Fort Macleod, AB and Baker St at Falls St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
The distance between Edmonton and Castlegar is 564 km. The road distance is 898.6 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Castlegar without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Edmonton to Castlegar, including transfers.
Edmonton to Castlegar bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Edmonton station.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Castlegar is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $300 and takes 16h 10m.
Edmonton to Castlegar bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Macleod station.
Castlegar is 1h behind Edmonton. It is currently 9:51 AM in Edmonton and 8:51 AM in Castlegar.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
Air Canada and Flair Airlines fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edmonton to Selkirk College Bay B via Fort Macleod, Fort Macleod, AB, Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, and Baker St at Falls St in around 16h 10m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Edmonton to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Edmonton to Fort Macleod
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Edmonton to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Castlegar is 899 km. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Edmonton to Castlegar.
There are 14+ hotels available in Castlegar.

