There are 5 ways to get from Kelowna to Edmonton by plane, tram, bus, or car
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Fly from Kelowna International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YLW - YEG
- Take the tram from Century Park Station to Stadium Stationtram
3h 50m$134–553Bus via Armstrong
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Armstrong, BCbus
- Take the bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Edmonton, AB - Mill Woodsbus
15h 42m$249–328Drive 885 km
- Drive from Kelowna to Edmontoncar 885 km
10h 31m$171–247Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YYF - YEG
7h 25m$360–1,110Bus
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Salmon Arm, BCbus
- Take the bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Edmonton, AB - Downtownbus
16h 30m$241–313
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Edmonton is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Edmonton is to fly and tram which takes 3h 50m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kelowna to Edmonton. However, there are services departing from Kelowna, BC and arriving at Edmonton, AB - Downtown via Salmon Arm, BC and Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
The distance between Kelowna and Edmonton is 598 km. The road distance is 885 km.
The best way to get from Kelowna to Edmonton without a car is to bus via Armstrong which takes 15h 42m and costs $240 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Kelowna to Edmonton, including transfers.
Kelowna to Edmonton bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Kelowna, BC station.
Kelowna to Edmonton bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Salmon Arm, BC station.
Edmonton is 1h ahead of Kelowna. It is currently 12:30 PM in Kelowna and 1:30 PM in Edmonton.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelowna to Edmonton is 885 km. It takes approximately 10h 31m to drive from Kelowna to Edmonton.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Edmonton, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Quarters Stop via Armstrong, BC, Salmon Arm, BC, Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall, Edmonton, AB - Mill Woods, and Mill Woods Stop in around 15h 42m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–850
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–900
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver, Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–900
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–370
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Phone
- 780-442-5311
- Website
- edmonton.ca
Tram from Century Park Station to Stadium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.edmonton.ca/edmonton-transit-system-ets.aspx
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Armstrong, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $25–35
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $110–140
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Edmonton, AB - Mill Woods
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $75–100
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–65
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Edmonton, AB - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $80–110
- Phone
- 1-844-442-2212
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- 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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