There are 5 ways to get from Penticton to Lethbridge by car, bus, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Drive, bus, taxi
best- Drive from Penticton to Grand Forks, BCcar
- Take the bus from Grand Forks, BC to Nelson, BCbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fort Macleod, ABbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod, AB to Lethbridgetaxi
12h 58m$475–610Drive 802.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Penticton to Lethbridgecar 802.3 km
9h 59m$159–229Fly
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Lethbridge Airport (YQL)plane YYF - YQL
22h 33m$191–1,379Bus
- Take the bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exchbus 70
- Take the bus from Kelowna West, BC to Salmon Arm, BCbus
- Take the bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus
- Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus
17h 54m$187–267Bus via Canmore
- Take the bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exchbus 70
- Take the bus from Kelowna West, BC to Salmon Arm, BCbus
- Take the bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Canmore, ABbus
- Take the bus from Canmore, AB - Northwinds By Basecamp to Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus
18h 46m$201–272
Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Lethbridge Airport (YQL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penticton to Lethbridge is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Penticton to Lethbridge is to drive which takes 9h 59m and costs $150 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Penticton to Lethbridge. However, there are services departing from Atkinson & Phoenix and arriving at Lethbridge via Kelowna West, BC, Salmon Arm, BC, Sb 37 St Sw @ 13 Av Sw, Chinook LRT Station WB and Calgary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 54m.
The distance between Penticton and Lethbridge is 859 km. The road distance is 802.3 km.
The best way to get from Penticton to Lethbridge without a car is to bus which takes 17h 54m and costs $180 - $270.
It takes approximately 12h 58m to get from Penticton to Lethbridge, including transfers.
Penticton to Lethbridge bus services, operated by BC Transit - South Okanagan-Similkameen, depart from Atkinson & Phoenix station.
The best way to get from Penticton to Lethbridge is to fly which takes 22h 33m and costs $190 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 54m.
Penticton to Lethbridge bus services, operated by BC Transit - South Okanagan-Similkameen, arrive at Westbank Exch station.
Lethbridge is 1h ahead of Penticton. It is currently 4:34 AM in Penticton and 5:34 AM in Lethbridge.
What companies run services between Penticton, BC, Canada and Lethbridge, AB, Canada?
WestJet and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Lethbridge Airport (YQL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Lethbridge via Westbank Exch, Kelowna West, BC, Salmon Arm, BC, Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall, Sb 37 St Sw @ 13 Av Sw, Chinook LRT Station SB, Chinook LRT Station WB, Anderson LRT Station, and Calgary in around 17h 54m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Lethbridge Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,300
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Lethbridge Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
- Phone
- (778) 760-1891
- info@fritztravels.com
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Grand Forks, BC to Nelson, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $60–75
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Grand Forks, BC to Nelson, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fort Macleod, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- 1-844-442-2212
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Kelowna West, BC to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–70
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 Salmon Arm, BC to Canmore, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $95–120
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary to Lethbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Canmore, AB - Northwinds By Basecamp to Calgary, AB - Marriott Downtown Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $29–30
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $29–30
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $270–330
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Penticton to Lethbridge is 802 km. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Penticton to Lethbridge.
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