There are 3 ways to get from Invermere to Nakusp by car, car ferry, bus, or plane
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Drive, car ferry, bus
best- Drive from Invermere to Kootenay Bay, BC
- Take the car ferry from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour, BC
- Drive from Balfour, BC to Meadow Creek
- Take the bus from Meadow Creek to Kaslo City Hall58
- Take the bus from Kaslo City Hall to Nelson Exchange Bay B76
- Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW74
14h 5m$57–83Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Invermere to Arrow Park
- Take the car ferry from Arrow Park to East Arrow ParkArrow Park Cable Ferry
7h 56m$82–120Drive, fly, bus
- Drive from Invermere to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)YXC - 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
9h 44m$615–1,082
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Invermere to Nakusp is to drive and car ferry and bus which costs $55 - $85 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Invermere to Nakusp is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 56m and costs $80 - $120.
The distance between Invermere and Nakusp is 567 km.
It takes approximately 14h 5m to get from Invermere to Nakusp, including transfers.
Nakusp is 1h behind Invermere. It is currently 9:10 PM in Invermere and 8:10 PM in Nakusp.
There are two+ hotels available in Nakusp.
What companies run services between Invermere, BC, Canada and Nakusp, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Invermere to Nakusp. However, you can drive to Kootenay Bay, BC, take the car ferry to Balfour, BC, drive to Meadow Creek, take the bus to Kaslo City Hall, take the bus to Nelson Exchange Bay B, then take the bus to Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Invermere to Nakusp via Arrow Park and East Arrow Park in around 7h 56m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–450
- Phone
- 1-855-993-3100
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Meadow Creek to Kaslo City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Kaslo City Hall to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Nelson Exchange Bay A to Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- 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
- 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 Arrow Park to East Arrow Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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