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There are 6 ways to get from Merritt to Fernie by bus, plane, or car

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Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
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1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Roadbus
2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YLW - YXC
3. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
7h 6m
Drive 744.7 km
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1. Drive from Merritt to Ferniecar 744.7 km
8h 59m
$144–208
Bus
1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Kelowna, BC - Downtownbus
2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus
3. Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
13h 39m
Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver Airportbus
2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YVR - YXC
3. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
9h 20m
$296–893
Drive to Kamloops Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
1. Drive from Merritt to Kamloops-Airport-YKAcar
2. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YKA - YYC
3. Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Claresholm - Shell Gas Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Claresholm, AB to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
8h 58m
Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Trail Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Merritt, BC to Vancouver Airportbus
2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YVR - YZZ
3. Take the bus from Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
12h 8m
$451–763

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

7Weekly Planes

55 minAverage Duration

$230Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Merritt to Fernie.

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Distance: 518.4 km
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Merritt, BC, Canada and Fernie, BC, Canada?

You can take a vehicle from Merritt to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave via Merritt, BC, Kelowna, BC - Downtown, Queensway Exchange Bay B, Harvey Ave at Cooper Stn - Orchard Park, Kelowna, BC, and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street in around 13h 39m.

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Fernie, Canada

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Things to do in Fernie

Fernie Alpine Resort(Opens in a new window)

Fernie Alpine Resort is a ski resort, located on Lizard Range, near the town of Fernie, British Columbia in Canada. It is known particularly for its high annual snowfall, reportedly the highest of any resort in the Canadian Rockies, and for its powder skiing. The resort also operates a mountain bike park, guided hikes, treetop aerial park, and zip line in the summer months.

Mount Fernie Provincial Park(Opens in a new window)

Mount Fernie Provincial Park is a provincial park in Fernie, British Columbia, Canada. Activities include camping, hiking, and go swimming, or fishing.

Morrissey Provincial Park(Opens in a new window)

Morrissey Provincial Park is a provincial park near the southeastern corner of British Columbia, Canada. The park is primitive, with no designated picnic or day-use areas, and no available parking. The park protects a remnant Black Cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa) ecosystem.

Elk Valley Provincial Park(Opens in a new window)

Elk Valley Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It covers an area of 78 hectares and is located about 18 kilometres north of Fernie. It is not identified by any formal provincial park signage; rather it is signed by the Ministry of Transportation as the "Olson Rest Area".

Places to stay in Fernie

$219

Blackstone B&B(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

$224

Park Place Lodge(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

$249

Best Western Plus Fernie Mountain Lodge(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

$379

Two Bedroom Loft in Fernie's Historic Downtown (Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

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