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Composite routes from Nelson to Calgary

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Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$610.68
Plane from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$1,399.49

WestJet

Website:
westjet.com/
Plane from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.45–$699.74
Plane from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
4h 54m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.14–$470.74
Plane from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$470.74

Flair Airlines

Website:
flyflair.com/
Plane from Kelowna International Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$48.35–$292.62

Bus operators

Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service

Phone:
+1 778 382 7729
Website:
mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary,
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$114.50–$152.67
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook,
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$59.80–$82.70

Silver City Stagelines LTD

Phone:
(778) 760-1891
Website:
fritztravels.com/
Bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna,
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.09–$82.70

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 Balfour, BC to Kootenay
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nelson to Calgary?

The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Calgary is to car ferry and drive which costs $81.52 - $141.30 and takes 8h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nelson to Calgary?

The fastest way to get from Nelson to Calgary is to bus and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $293.48 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Nelson and Calgary?

No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Calgary. However, there are services departing from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street and arriving at Sb 5 St Sw @ 7 Av Sw via NB Douglas Glen Term south bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.

How far is it from Nelson to Calgary?

The distance between Nelson and Calgary is 673 km.

How do I travel from Nelson to Calgary without a car?

The best way to get from Nelson to Calgary without a car is to bus which takes 9h 43m and costs $97.83 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Nelson to Calgary?

It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Nelson to Calgary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nelson to Calgary bus from?

Nelson to Calgary bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station.

Bus or fly from Nelson to Calgary?

The best way to get from Nelson to Calgary is to bus which takes 9h 43m and costs $97.83 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $92.39 - $402.17 and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Nelson to Calgary bus arrive?

Nelson to Calgary bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE station.

What is the time difference between Nelson and Calgary?

Calgary is 1h ahead of Nelson. It is currently 08:05 in Nelson and 09:05 in Calgary.

Where can I stay near Calgary?

There are 590+ hotels available in Calgary. Prices start at $50.97 per night.
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