There are 4 ways to get from Invermere to Castlegar by car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Invermere to Kootenay Bay, BCcar
- Take the car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BCcarferry
- Drive from Balfour, BC to Castlegarcar
5h 57m$56–83Drive, car ferry, bus
- Drive from Invermere to Kootenay Bay, BCcar
- Take the car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BCcarferry
- Take the bus from Kaslo, BC - 405 4th St to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus
8h 18m$118–166Drive, car ferry, bus via Castlegar Hospital
- Drive from Invermere to Kootenay Bay, BCcar
- Take the car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BCcarferry
- Take the bus from Kaslo, BC - 405 4th St to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus
9h 7m$121–169Drive, car ferry, bus via Nelson
- Drive from Invermere to Kootenay Bay, BCcar
- Take the car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BCcarferry
- Take the bus from Kaslo, BC - 405 4th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay Bbus 99
9h 8m$116–159
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Invermere to Castlegar is to drive and car ferry which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Invermere to Castlegar is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 57m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Invermere and Castlegar is 294 km.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Invermere to Castlegar, including transfers.
Castlegar is 1h behind Invermere. It is currently 9:22 PM in Invermere and 8:22 PM in Castlegar.
There are 14+ hotels available in Castlegar.
What companies run services between Invermere, BC, Canada and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Invermere to Castlegar. However, you can drive to Kootenay Bay, BC, take the car ferry to Balfour, BC, then drive to Castlegar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Invermere to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St via Kootenay Bay, BC, Balfour, BC, and Kaslo, BC - 405 4th St in around 8h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Kaslo, BC - 405 4th St to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Kaslo, BC - 405 4th St to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Kaslo, BC - 405 4th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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