There are 4 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Kelowna by ferry, plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Victoria International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Victoriaferry
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYJ - YLW
4h 39m$160–416Fly from Ganges Harbor
cheapest- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YGG - YLW
2h 55m$64–429Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouverferry Southern Gulf Islands
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus Ebus
9h 6mLine 3 bus, ferry, taxi to Nanaimo Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Visitor Info Centre to Vesuvius Bay Ferry Termbus
- Take the ferry from Vesuvius Bay to Croftonferry
- Take the taxi from Crofton to Drinkwater Rd at Cowichan Commonstaxi
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YCD - YLW
5h 40m$359–509
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Kelowna is to fly which costs $60 - $430 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Kelowna is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs $60 - $430.
The distance between Salt Spring Island and Kelowna is 385 km.
The best way to get from Salt Spring Island to Kelowna without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 9h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Salt Spring Island to Kelowna, including transfers.
There are 201+ hotels available in Kelowna.
What companies run services between Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
Harbour Air Seaplanes, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) 4 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–210
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–900
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–330
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver, Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–420
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 250 537 6758
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- Salt Spring Island
Bus from Visitor Info Centre to Vesuvius Bay Ferry Term
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Salt Spring Island
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Salt Spring Island to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–90
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $11–27
- Adult
- $24–55
- Car
- $60–90
Ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–100
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $13–29
- Adult
- $28–60
- Car
- $65–100
Ferry from Vesuvius Bay to Crofton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–40
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $2–17
- Adult
- $4–35
- Car
- $25–40
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