There are 5 ways to get from Saskatoon to Kelowna by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)YXE - YLW
2h 41m$214–930Bus via Edmonton
- Take the bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center
- Take the bus from Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Salmon Arm, BC
- Take the bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Kelowna, BC
25h 19m$348–448Drive 1,204.2 km
- Drive from Saskatoon to Kelowna1,204.2 km
14h 7m$235–339Bus
- Take the bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Kenaston, SK - 50 Front Ave
- Take the bus from Kenaston to Calgary
- Take the bus from Calgary to Lake Louise Village
- Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Salmon Arm, BC
- Take the bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Kelowna, BC
29h 11m$286–423Bus via Nelson
- Take the bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgary
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BC
30h 8m$364–498
Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saskatoon to Kelowna is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 14h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Saskatoon to Kelowna is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Saskatoon to Kelowna. However, there are services departing from Pharmasave and arriving at Kelowna, BC via Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr, Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre, Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall and Salmon Arm, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 19m.
The distance between Saskatoon and Kelowna is 933 km. The road distance is 1204.2 km.
The best way to get from Saskatoon to Kelowna without a car is to bus via Edmonton which takes 25h 19m and costs $340 - $450.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Saskatoon to Kelowna, including transfers.
Saskatoon to Kelowna bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr station.
The best way to get from Saskatoon to Kelowna is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs $210 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via Edmonton, which costs $340 - $450 and takes 25h 19m.
Saskatoon to Kelowna bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center station.
Kelowna is 2h behind Saskatoon. It is currently 1:53 AM in Saskatoon and 11:53 PM in Kelowna.
What companies run services between Saskatoon, SK, Canada and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
WestJet flies from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pharmasave to Kelowna, BC via Apex / Bill Hunter, Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr, Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center, Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre, Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall, and Salmon Arm, BC in around 25h 19m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $110–140
Bus from Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $75–100
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $110–140
Bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–65
Bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Kenaston, SK - 50 Front Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $45–60
Bus from Lake Louise, AB to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $80–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Kenaston to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $85–150
Bus from Calgary to Lake Louise Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Edmonton to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- (778) 760-1891
- info@fritztravels.com
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $85–100
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Yes, the driving distance between Saskatoon to Kelowna is 1204 km. It takes approximately 14h 7m to drive from Saskatoon to Kelowna.
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