There are 7 ways to get from Nakusp to Grande Prairie by car, car ferry, bus, 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.
Drive, car ferry, bus
best- Drive from Nakusp to Galena Baycar
- Take the carferry from Galena Bay to Shelter Baycarferry
- Drive from Shelter Bay to Revelstokecar
- Take the bus from Revelstoke to Banffbus
- Take the bus from Canmore - Northwind Hotel to Calgary International Airport - YYCbus
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminal to Edmontonbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton South to Grande Prairiebus
19h 7m$224–423Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Nakusp to Galena Baycar
- Take the carferry from Galena Bay to Shelter Baycarferry
- Drive from Shelter Bay to Grande Prairiecar
12h 20m$180–274Bus, bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YXC - YQU
12h 24m$915–1,169Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus 74
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Avebus
22h 38mBus via Edmonton
- Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus 74
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Cold Shot Terminal 44 Ave NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Grande Prairie - 113 Stbus
25h 40m$384–517Bus, drive, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Needles Ferrybus
- Drive from Needles Ferry to Big White Ski Resortcar
- Take the bus from Big White Ski Resort to Kelowna Airportbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YLW - YQU
10h 53m$536–1,824Bus, bus to Calgary International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SEbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YYC - YQU
15h 56m$470–1,074
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nakusp to Grande Prairie is to drive and car ferry which costs $180 - $280 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nakusp to Grande Prairie is to bus and drive and fly which takes 10h 53m and costs $500 - $1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Nakusp to Grande Prairie. However, there are services departing from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW and arriving at Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Ave via Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, SB 24 ST @ Douglas Glen GA SE, Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW and Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 38m.
The distance between Nakusp and Grande Prairie is 1268 km.
The best way to get from Nakusp to Grande Prairie without a car is to bus which takes 22h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 19h 7m to get from Nakusp to Grande Prairie, including transfers.
Nakusp to Grande Prairie bus services, operated by BC Transit - West Kootenay, depart from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW station.
Nakusp to Grande Prairie bus services, operated by BC Transit - West Kootenay, arrive at Nelson Exchange Bay B station.
Grande Prairie is 1h ahead of Nakusp. It is currently 8:45 AM in Nakusp and 9:45 AM in Grande Prairie.
There are 36+ hotels available in Grande Prairie.
What companies run services between Nakusp, BC, Canada and Grande Prairie, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Ave via Nelson Exchange Bay B, Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, SB 24 ST @ Douglas Glen GA SE, Anderson LRT Station, NB Anderson CTrain Station, WB 4 Street SW Station, Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW, and Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St in around 22h 38m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–950
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–950
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,300
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,300
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary International Airport, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,300
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Revelstoke to Banff
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $40–95
Bus from Edmonton South to Grande Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $60–140
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Galena Bay to Shelter Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Galena Bay to Shelter Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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