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Composite routes from Calgary Airport to Nelson

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Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Calgary International Airport to West
Ave. Duration:
5h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$61.90–$758.01
Plane from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.39–$1,389.69

WestJet

Website:
westjet.com/
Plane from Calgary International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$252.67–$694.85
Plane from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.39–$467.44

Flair Airlines

Website:
flyflair.com/
Plane from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$48.01–$290.57

Bus operators

Red Arrow

Phone:
1-800-232-1958
Website:
redarrow.ca/
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Claresholm
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.69–$51.80

Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service

Phone:
+1 778 382 7729
Website:
mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson,
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$59.38–$82.12
Bus from High River, AB - 1103 18 St SE to Nelson,
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$101.07–$138.97
Bus from Claresholm, AB to Nelson,
Ave. Duration:
6h 56m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$94.75–$126.34

Silver City Stagelines LTD

Phone:
(778) 760-1891
Website:
fritztravels.com/
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson,
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.84–$82.12

The Canada Bus

Phone:
+14036689600
Website:
thecanadabus.com/
Bus from Calgary Airport to High
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.53–$37.90

Other operators

Inland Ferries

Phone:
1 800 663 7867
Website:
www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/transportation/passenger-travel/water-travel/inland-ferries
Other from Kootenay Bay, BC to Balfour,
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Twice a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson?

The cheapest way to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson is to drive and car ferry which costs $86.96 - $141.30 and takes 8h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson?

The fastest way to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson is to fly and bus which takes 5h 22m and costs $293.48 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Calgary Airport (YYC) and Nelson?

No, there is no direct bus from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Calgary Airport and arriving at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via High River, AB - 1103 18 St SE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

Is there a direct flight between Calgary Airport (YYC) and Nelson?

There are no direct flights between Calgary Airport (YYC) and Nelson. The fastest has 1 change and takes 5h 52m and costs $53.26 - $293.48 .

How far is it from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson?

The distance between Calgary Airport (YYC) and Nelson is 454 km.

How do I travel from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson without a car?

The best way to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson without a car is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs $108.70 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson bus from?

Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson bus services, operated by The Canada Bus, depart from Calgary Airport station.

Bus or fly from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson?

The best way to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs $108.70 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $53.26 - $293.48 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson bus arrive?

Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nelson bus services, operated by The Canada Bus, arrive at High River, AB - 1103 18 St SE station.

What is the time difference between Calgary Airport (YYC) and Nelson?

Nelson is 1h behind Calgary Airport (YYC). It is currently 01:55 in Calgary Airport (YYC) and 00:55 in Nelson.

Where can I stay near Nelson?

There are 26+ hotels available in Nelson. Prices start at $73.35 per night.
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