There are 8 ways to get from Edmonton to Nakusp by bus, car, car ferry, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, drive, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Edmonton, AB - 2633 66 St NW to Calgary Airport
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Golden, BC
- Take the bus from Golden, 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
15h 16m$250–298Fly to Castlegar Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)YEG - YCG
- Take the bus from Playmor Junction P&R to Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW
10h 17m$104–514Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edmonton to Shelter Bay
- Take the car ferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Bay
- Drive from Galena Bay to Nakusp
9h 48m$152–221Bus
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgary
- 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
18h 31m$170–256Bus via Calgary
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW
- 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
18h 35m$186–258Bus via Calgary #2
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office to Calgary, AB Downtown Ticket Office
- 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
18h 52m$201–269Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)YEG - 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
13h 53m$216–800Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)YEG - 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 29m$470–880
Edmonton to Nakusp by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Nakusp is to drive and car ferry which costs $150 - $230 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Nakusp is to drive and car ferry which takes 9h 48m and costs $150 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Edmonton to Nakusp. However, there are services departing from Edmonton and arriving at Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW via Anderson LRT Station, Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE and Baker St at Falls St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 31m.
The distance between Edmonton and Nakusp is 826 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Nakusp without a car is to bus which takes 18h 31m and costs $170 - $260.
It takes approximately 15h 16m to get from Edmonton to Nakusp, including transfers.
Edmonton to Nakusp bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Edmonton station.
Edmonton to Nakusp bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Calgary station.
Nakusp is 1h behind Edmonton. It is currently 3:51 PM in Edmonton and 2:51 PM in Nakusp.
There are two+ hotels available in Nakusp.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Nakusp, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Edmonton to Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW via Calgary, Anderson LRT Station, WB Douglas Glen GA @ 24 ST SE, Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, and Baker St at Falls St in around 18h 31m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Grande Prairie, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–270
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–850
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Edmonton, AB - 2633 66 St NW to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $64–65
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $64–65
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- banffexplorer.com
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Banff, AB to Golden, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–70
Bus from Golden, BC to Revelstoke, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $55–70
- Phone
- 1-855-993-3100
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Playmor Junction P&R to Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Edmonton to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $40–65
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office to Calgary, AB Downtown Ticket Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $55–80
- 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
- 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
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