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10 h 32 min
701 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Salt Spring Island to Nelson

Cheapest
10 h 32 min
Car
701 km.
from $38
Other
6 h 20 min
Ferry, Plane
455 km.
from $434.84
14 h 6 min
Ferry, Bus
456 km.
from $200.02
7 h 2 min
Ferry, Plane
455 km.
from $392.45
4 h 54 min
Bus, Plane
455 km.
from $383.72
8 h 9 min
Bus, Plane
455 km.
from $453.54

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Vancouver Airport to West
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.73–$699.74
Plane from Ganges Harbor to West
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$216.28–$623.41
Plane from Ganges Harbor to Cranbrook/Canadian
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$343.51–$954.19

WestJet

Website:
westjet.com/
Plane from Ganges Harbor to Cranbrook/Canadian
Ave. Duration:
7h 16m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$763.36

Pacific Coastal Airlines

Website:
pacificcoastal.com/
Plane from Vancouver Airport to Trail
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.17–$954.19
Plane from Ganges Harbor to Trail
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$241.73–$534.35

Bus operators

EBus Canada

Phone:
1-877-769-3287
Email:
Website:
myebus.ca/
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna,
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$52.16–$69.97

BC Connector - Wilson's Group

Phone:
1.833.276.5841
Website:
bcconnector.com/
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna,
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$59.80–$69.97

Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service

Phone:
+1 778 382 7729
Email:
Website:
mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Nelson,
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$108.14–$152.67
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson,
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$57.25–$76.34

Silver City Stagelines LTD

Phone:
(778) 760-1891
Email:
Website:
fritztravels.com/
Bus from Trail, BC to Nelson,
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.75–$50.89
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson,
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.75–$76.34

BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group

Phone:
+1 888 788 8840
Email:
Website:
bcfconnector.com/
Bus from Swartz Bay to Vancouver
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$43.26

Other operators

BC Ferries

Phone:
1-888-223-3779
Website:
bcferries.com
Other from Salt Spring Island to Vancouver
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$9.54–$63.61
Other from Fulford Harbour to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.93–$20.36

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Nelson?

The cheapest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Nelson is to ferry and bus which costs $103.26 - $195.65 and takes 14h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Nelson?

The fastest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Nelson is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $184.78 - $532.61 .

How far is it from Salt Spring Island to Nelson?

The distance between Salt Spring Island and Nelson is 509 km.

How do I travel from Salt Spring Island to Nelson without a car?

The best way to get from Salt Spring Island to Nelson without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 14h 6m and costs $103.26 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Salt Spring Island to Nelson?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Salt Spring Island to Nelson, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Salt Spring Island to Nelson?

The best way to get from Salt Spring Island to Nelson is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $184.78 - $532.61 . There are no good options to train or bus between Salt Spring Island to Nelson.

Where can I stay near Nelson?

There are 27+ hotels available in Nelson. Prices start at $70.60 per night.
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