How to get fromVictoria to Kelownaby bus, plane, busferry, car or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Victoria to Kelowna by bus, plane, busferry, car, or ferry

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Line 72 bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Douglas St at Kings Rd to Saanichton Exch Bay A
2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)YYJ - YLW
4h 38m
$161–361
Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouver Cruise Ship TerminalVictoria to Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal
2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - DowntownVancouver
12h 48m
$105–169
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Victoria to Departure Bay
2. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
3. Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Kelowna
8h 5m
$115–302
Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Kelowna International Airport
1. Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)YWH - YLW
2h 48m
$123–615
Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport
1. Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn
2. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)YCD - YLW
5h 41m
$260–490
Fly Victoria International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport, bus
1. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)YYJ - YYF
2. Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exch
7h 38m
$178–583

Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

57Weekly Planes

1h 55mAverage Duration

$53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 370.1 km
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Kelowna, BC, Canada?

Harbour Air Seaplanes, Air North, and two other airlines fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) twice daily.

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Kelowna(opens in a new window), Canada(opens in a new window)

Kelowna is a city on Okanagan Lake in the Okanagan Valley in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. It serves as the head office of the Regional District of Central Okanagan. The name Kelowna derives from the Okanagan word kiʔláwnaʔ, referring to a grizzly bear. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Kelowna

Quails' Gate Winery(Opens in a new window)

Quails’ Gate Winery is a Canadian Winery located on the shore of Okanagan Lake in Westbank, British Columbia. Situated in the heart of British Columbia's Okanagan Valley, Quails’ Gate produces over 50,000 cases of wine per year. The entire portfolio of Quails’ Gate wines are best known for their Family Reserve Pinot noir and Chardonnay. Quails' Gate's Wineshop and Old Vines Restaurant are open daily, year round to the public.

Knox Mountain Park(Opens in a new window)

Knox Mountain Park is a natural park and recreation area located in Kelowna, British Columbia, north of the city's core. It is made up of 235 hectare of forest and grassland and contains a variety of wildlife, such as deer, birds, an occasional grizzly bear and Kokanee salmon that spawn along the lakeshore adjacent to the park.

Summerhill Pyramid Winery(Opens in a new window)

Summerhill Pyramid Winery is a winery company based in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Established in 1986 by the Cipes family, it is the most visited winery in British Columbia. It was the first winery to be certified an Organic Winery by the Pacific Agricultural Certification Society of Vernon The winery features a bistro which serves organic selections for lunch and dinner. The winery has also been certified as bio-dynamic by Demeter

Bear Creek Provincial Park(Opens in a new window)

Bear Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is situated on the west side of the Okanagan Lake and is northwest of the city of Kelowna. It was established on April 19, 1981, and was expanded to its current size of 178 ha on May 12, 1988.

Places to stay in Kelowna

The Royal Anne Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Coast Capri Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Recreation Inn and Suites Kelowna(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Oasis Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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