There are 5 ways to get from Kamloops to Vancouver by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)YKA - YVR
1h 42m$136–594Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central StationKamloops
4h 25m$65–110Train
- Take the train from Kamloops to VancouverBest of the Rockies Circle Journey / ...
12d 13h$13,800Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kamloops to Coal Harbour Spb-CXH354.6 km
3h 44mDrive 354.6 km
- Drive from Kamloops to Vancouver354.6 km
3h 44m$70–101
Kamloops to Vancouver by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamloops to Vancouver is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kamloops to Vancouver is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs $130 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kamloops, BC and arriving at Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kamloops and arriving at Vancouver. Services depart every five minutes. The journey takes approximately 12 days 13h.
The distance between Kamloops and Vancouver is 286 km. The road distance is 354.6 km.
The best way to get from Kamloops to Vancouver without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Kamloops to Vancouver, including transfers.
Kamloops to Vancouver bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Kamloops, BC station.
Kamloops to Vancouver train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Kamloops station.
The best way to get from Kamloops to Vancouver is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 4h 25m, you could also train, which costs $13,800 and takes 12 days 13h.
What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and Vancouver, BC, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, EBus Canada operates a bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost $65–90 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Rider Express also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Kamloops to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12d 13h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $13,800
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $65–90
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $85–110
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Kamloops to Coal Harbour Spb-CXH
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Kamloops to Vancouver bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station.
Kamloops to Vancouver train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamloops to Vancouver is 355 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Kamloops to Vancouver.
There are 971+ hotels available in Vancouver.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kamloops and Vancouver. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





