There are 8 ways to get from Merritt to Trail by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to AFD Gas - Midwaybus
- Drive from AFD Gas - Midway to Trailcar
7h 20mDrive 434 km
cheapest- Drive from Merritt to Trailcar 434 km
5h 27m$79–114Drive to Kamloops Airport, fly to Castlegar Airport
- Drive from Merritt to Kamloops-Airport-YKAcar
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YKA - YCG
7h 55m$116–628Bus
- Take the bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bankbus Ebus
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Trailbus Hwy.3/33.R
9h 1mBus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Trail Airport
- Take the bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YVR - YZZ
6h 30mBus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Castlegar Airport
- Take the bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YVR - YCG
7h 50mDrive to Kamloops Airport, fly to Trail Airport
- Drive from Merritt to Kamloops-Airport-YKAcar
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YKA - YZZ
5h 10m$538–1,165Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YLW - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Trailcar
6h 51m
Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merritt to Trail is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Merritt to Trail is to drive and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $500 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Merritt to Trail. However, there are services departing from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken and arriving at A&W - Trail via Westbank Exchange Bay A and Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Merritt and Trail is 439 km. The road distance is 434 km.
The best way to get from Merritt to Trail without a car is to bus which takes 9h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Merritt to Trail, including transfers.
Merritt to Trail bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken station.
Merritt to Trail bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merritt to Trail is 434 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Merritt to Trail.
There are 34+ hotels available in Trail.
What companies run services between Merritt, BC, Canada and Trail, BC, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Merritt to A&W - Trail via Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken, Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bank, Westbank Exchange Bay A, Harvey Ave at Cooper Stn - Orchard Park, and Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Trail Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–480
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Castlegar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- info@fritztravels.com
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to AFD Gas - Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $75–90
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Trail
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $100–130
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