What is the cheapest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops?

The cheapest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops?

The fastest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $130 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Vancouver, BC and Kamloops?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station station and arriving at Kamloops, BC. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops?

The distance between Vancouver, BC and Kamloops is 287 km. The road distance is 352.4 km.

How do I travel from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops without a car?

The best way to get from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $65 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vancouver, BC to Kamloops bus from?

Vancouver, BC to Kamloops bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station.

Bus or fly from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops?

The best way to get from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 4h 35m.

Where does the Vancouver, BC to Kamloops bus arrive?

Vancouver, BC to Kamloops bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Kamloops, BC station.

What is the time difference between Vancouver, BC and Kamloops?

Kamloops is 3h behind Vancouver, BC. It is currently 3:35 PM in Vancouver, BC and 12:35 PM in Kamloops.

Can I drive from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops?

Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver, BC to Kamloops is 352 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops.

Where can I stay near Kamloops?

There are 52+ hotels available in Kamloops.

Vancouver, BC to Kamloops - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)YVR - YKA
2h 38m
$137–600
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCVancouver
4h 35m
$65–110
Drive 352.4 km
1. Drive from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops352.4 km
3h 42m
$70–101

Vancouver, BC to Kamloops by bus

26Weekly Buses

4h 35mAverage Duration

$65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 287.3 km
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Kamloops, BC, Canada?

Air Canada flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, EBus Canada operates a bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC twice daily. Tickets cost $65–90 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Rider Express also services this route twice daily.

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