There are 5 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Salmon Arm by ferry, bus, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouverferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport to Kamloopsbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Salmon Arm, BCbus
11h 39mFly Ganges Harbor to Kelowna International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YGG - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Salmon Arm, BCbus
4h 52m$47–240Ferry to Victoria International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Victoriaferry
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYJ - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Salmon Arm, BCbus
7h$144–426Ferry, bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)
- Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouverferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Silver Star Mountain Resort, BCbus
- Take the bus from Silver Star Mountain Resort to Skookum Cycle - Salmon Arm, BCbus
14h 44m$220–337Fly Ganges Harbor to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YGG - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Airport to Kamloops Airport
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Salmon Arm, BCbus
7h 26m
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Salmon Arm is to fly and bus which costs $45 - $240 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Salmon Arm is to fly and bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $45 - $240.
The distance between Salt Spring Island and Salmon Arm is 550 km.
The best way to get from Salt Spring Island to Salmon Arm without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 11h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 39m to get from Salt Spring Island to Salmon Arm, including transfers.
There are 20+ hotels available in Salmon Arm.
What companies run services between Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada and Salmon Arm, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Salt Spring Island to Salmon Arm. However, you can take the ferry to Vancouver, walk to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 2, take the line 620 bus to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport, take the bus to Kamloops, walk to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, then take the bus to Salmon Arm, BC. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Victoria, walk to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B, take the line 72 bus to James White Blvd at Resthaven Dr, walk to James White Blvd at Fifth St, take the bus to Victoria International Airport, walk to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna Airport, then take the bus to Salmon Arm, BC.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–550
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–300
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Vancouver International Airport to Kamloops
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $50–120
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $16–24
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $16–24
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- customerservice@redarrow.ca
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- 250 863 4213
- info@skisilverstar.com
- Website
- skisilverstar.com
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Silver Star Mountain Resort, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $96
- Schedules at
- Ski Silver Star
- Adult One-way
- $96
- Phone
- 250-558-6083
- tickets@skisilverstar.com
- Website
- Ski SilverStar
Bus from Silver Star Mountain Resort to Skookum Cycle - Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–46
- Website
- Ski SilverStar
- Single Ticket: One Way
- $30
- Single Ticket: Round Trip
- $46
- Phone
- 250-312-0707
- info@tastefullexcursions.ca
- Website
- Tastefull Excursions
Shuttle from Vancouver Airport to Kamloops Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120
- Website
- Tastefull Excursions
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
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 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
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