There are 5 ways to get from Kamloops to Bella Coola by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 737.8 km
best- Drive from Kamloops to Bella Coola737.8 km
10h 45m$148–213Fly from Kamloops Airport
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)YKA - QBC
6h 43m$652–1,788Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)YVR - QBC
7h 38m$570–812Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)YLW - QBC
9h 13m$527–1,299Bus, bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kamploops, BC to Merrit, BC
- Take the bus from Merritt, BC to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road
- Take the bus from Westbank Exch to Peachtree Square
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)YYF - QBC
25h 40m$599–1,433
Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamloops to Bella Coola is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kamloops to Bella Coola is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $650 - $1,800.
The distance between Kamloops and Bella Coola is 738 km. The road distance is 737.8 km.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to drive 737.8 km from Kamloops to Bella Coola.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamloops to Bella Coola is 738 km. It takes approximately 10h 45m to drive from Kamloops to Bella Coola.
There are three+ hotels available in Bella Coola.
What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and Bella Coola, BC, Canada?
Air Canada and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) once daily.
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- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bella Coola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–550
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $85–120
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Kamploops, BC to Merrit, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $26–35
Bus from Merritt, BC to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- 1.833.276.5841
- reservations@gowilsonsgroup.com
- Website
- bcconnector.com
Bus from Kamploops, BC to Merrit, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–35
- Website
- https://bcconnector.com/
- Book at
- https://wilson.betterez.com/cart/6087276ef3667421ed35892e/reservation/5fe0db94d00ace0f242d8732
- Adult One-way
- $30–35
- Phone
- 1-844-442-2212
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Westbank Exch to Peachtree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Schedules at
- https://bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/schedules-and-maps/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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