There are 4 ways to get from Merritt to Vernon by bus or car
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Bus via Kelowna
best- Take the bus from Merrit, BC to Kelowna, BCVancouver
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Vernon, BCKelowna
4h 20m$52–87Drive 177.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Merritt to Vernon177.4 km
2h 8m$36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Merritt, BC to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin RoadVancouver
- Take the bus from Kelowna West, BC to Vernon, BCKelowna / ...
4h 41m$70–102Bus via West Kelowna
- Take the bus from Merrit, BC to West KelownaVancouver
- Take the bus from Kelowna West, BC to Vernon, BCKelowna / ...
5h 3m$88–115
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merritt to Vernon is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Merritt to Vernon is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Merritt to Vernon. However, there are services departing from Merritt, BC - Mamette Ave & Voght St and arriving at Vernon, BC via Merrit, BC and Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Merritt and Vernon is 188 km. The road distance is 177.4 km.
The best way to get from Merritt to Vernon without a car is to bus via Kelowna which takes 4h 20m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Merritt to Vernon, including transfers.
Merritt to Vernon bus services, operated by BC Connector - Wilson's Group, depart from Merrit, BC station.
Merritt to Vernon bus services, operated by BC Connector - Wilson's Group, arrive at Kelowna, BC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merritt to Vernon is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Merritt to Vernon.
There are 45+ hotels available in Vernon.
What companies run services between Merritt, BC, Canada and Vernon, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Merritt, BC - Mamette Ave & Voght St to Vernon, BC via Merritt, BC - Walmart, Merrit, BC, Kelowna, BC, and Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave in around 4h 20m.
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- Phone
- 1.833.276.5841
- reservations@gowilsonsgroup.com
- Website
- bcconnector.com
Bus from Merrit, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://bcconnector.com/
- Book at
- https://wilson.betterez.com/cart/6087276ef3667421ed35892e/reservation/5fe0db94d00ace0f242d8732
- Adult One-way
- $45–55
Bus from Merrit, BC to West Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://bcconnector.com/
- Book at
- https://wilson.betterez.com/cart/6087276ef3667421ed35892e/reservation/5fe0db94d00ace0f242d8732
- Adult One-way
- $45–55
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Merrit, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Vernon, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $22–30
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
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Kelowna West, BC to Vernon, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $40–55
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