There are 4 ways to get from Wainwright to Vernon by taxi, bus, plane, train, or car
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Taxi, bus, fly
best- Take the taxi from Wainwright to Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St.
- Take the bus from Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St. to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)YEG - YLW
7h 32m$562–893Drive 947.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Wainwright to Vernon947.6 km
11h 13m$189–273Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Wainwright to Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St.
- Take the bus from Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St. 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 Vernon, BC
18h 28m$399–510Train, bus
- Take the train from Wainwright to Jasper
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, AB
- Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Salmon Arm, BC
- Take the bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Vernon, BC
26h 5m$268–425
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wainwright to Vernon is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Wainwright to Vernon is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $550 - $900.
The distance between Wainwright and Vernon is 870 km. The road distance is 947.6 km.
The best way to get from Wainwright to Vernon without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 18h 28m and costs $390 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Wainwright to Vernon, including transfers.
Vernon is 1h behind Wainwright. It is currently 3:40 PM in Wainwright and 2:40 PM in Vernon.
Yes, the driving distance between Wainwright to Vernon is 948 km. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Wainwright to Vernon.
There are 46+ hotels available in Vernon.
What companies run services between Wainwright, AB, Canada and Vernon, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Wainwright to Vernon. However, you can take the taxi to Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St., take the bus to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center, walk to Southgate Station, take the vehicle to Century Park Station, walk to Century Park Transit Centre, take the line 747 bus to Edmonton International Airport, walk to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna International Airport, then take the shuttle to Prestige Vernon Lodge. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St., take the bus to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center, walk to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre, take the bus to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall, take the bus to Salmon Arm, BC, then take the bus to Vernon, BC.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Wainwright to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $90–150
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $90–130
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $70–95
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St. to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–80
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 Vernon, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $40–55
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
- 1-888-786-3641
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- sundogtours.com
- Adult
- $75–110
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Wright Taxi
- Phone
- +1 780 842 8882
Viper Taxi (Wainwright)
- Phone
- +1 780 842 9555
Choice Cabs
- Phone
- +1 780 209 5555
Wright Taxi
- Phone
- +1 780 842 8882
Viper Taxi (Wainwright)
- Phone
- +1 780 842 9555
Choice Cabs
- Phone
- +1 780 209 5555
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