How to Travel from
Vancouver, BC to Nelson
by Plane, Bus, Route or Car
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Vancouver, BC, Canada → Nelson, Canada
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Vancouver, Bc to Nelson
Composite routes from Vancouver, Bc to Nelson
Cheapest
7 h 58 min
Car
649 km.
from $35
Other
4 h 6 min
Bus, Plane
420 km.
from $399.67
11 h 46 min
420 km.
from $122.65
4 h 48 min
Bus, Plane
420 km.
from $381.20
7 h 4 min
Bus, Plane
420 km.
from $399.67
9 h 6 min
Bus, Plane
420 km.
from $399.67
Route Navigator Vancouver, BC - Nelson
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87 м
87 м
Turn left onto Station Street
Station Street, 211 м
211 м
Turn left onto Terminal Avenue
Terminal Avenue, 1 km 186 м
1 km 186 м
Turn slight right onto Grandview Viaduct
Grandview Viaduct, 4 km 907 м
4 km 907 м
Keep right toward 1 East
1 East, 29 km 68 м
29 km 68 м
Keep right onto Trans-Canada Highway
Trans-Canada Highway, 120 km 339 м
120 km 339 м
Keep right onto Crowsnest Highway and take 3 East toward Princeton, Osoyoos, Penticton
Crowsnest Highway, Princeton, Osoyoos, Penticton, 3 East, 193 km 839 м
193 km 839 м
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue and drive toward 3 East, Osoyoos, Penticton
2nd Avenue, 3 East, Osoyoos, Penticton, 430 м
430 м
Keep right onto Crowsnest Highway and drive toward Cawston, Nighthawk USA, Osoyoos
Crowsnest Highway, Cawston, Nighthawk USA, Osoyoos, 47 km 138 м
47 km 138 м
Keep right and take 3 toward Grand Forks, Castlegar
Grand Forks, Castlegar, 3, 76 м
76 м
Turn slight right onto Main Street
Main Street, 3 km 64 м
3 km 64 м
Keep right onto 82nd Avenue
82nd Avenue, 1 km 841 м
1 km 841 м
Turn slight right onto Crowsnest Highway
Crowsnest Highway, 65 km 776 м
65 km 776 м
Turn right onto Florence Street and drive toward Midway, U.S. Border
Florence Street, Midway, U.S. Border, 1 km 538 м
1 km 538 м
Turn left onto Fifth Avenue and drive toward Customs, Ferry, Washington
Fifth Avenue, Customs, Ferry, Washington, 9 km 881 м
9 km 881 м
Turn slight right onto Kettle River Road
Kettle River Road, 423 м
423 м
Turn left onto Kettle River Road and drive toward Republic, Curlew
Kettle River Road, Republic, Curlew, 15 km 928 м
15 km 928 м
Turn left onto State Highway 21
State Highway 21, 18 km 38 м
18 km 38 м
Keep right and take 3 East toward Grand Forks, Castlegar
Grand Forks, Castlegar, 3 East, 68 м
68 м
Turn slight right onto Crowsnest Highway
Crowsnest Highway, 101 km 598 м
101 km 598 м
Turn sharp left and take 3A North toward Nelson
Nelson, 3A North, 1 km 526 м
1 km 526 м
Continue onto Highway 3A
Highway 3A, 39 km 339 м
39 km 339 м
Turn left onto Government Road
Government Road, 1 km 752 м
1 km 752 м
Turn left onto Railway Street
Railway Street, 214 м
214 м
Turn sharp right onto Baker Street
Baker Street, 53 м
53 м
Continue onto Baker Street
Baker Street, 16 м
16 м
Turn left onto Vernon Street
Vernon Street, 1 km 978 м
1 km 978 м
Make a U-turn onto Vernon Street
Vernon Street, 55 м
55 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Found: 5
Bus operators
Found: 5
BC
BC Connector - Wilson's Group
5h 25m
Twice daily
$62.34–$76.34
1.833.276.5841
1.833.276.5841
WS
WHISTLER SNOWBUS
10 min
On demand
$24.87–$36.09
+1.833.SNOWBUS (766.9287)
+1.833.SNOWBUS (766.9287)
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Nelson?
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Nelson is to drive which costs $86.96 - $141.30 and takes 7h 59m.
What is the fastest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Nelson?
The fastest way to get from Vancouver, BC to Nelson is to bus and fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $217.39 - $652.17 .
Is there a direct bus between Vancouver, BC and Nelson?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station station and arriving at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 40m.
How far is it from Vancouver, BC to Nelson?
The distance between Vancouver, BC and Nelson is 459 km. The road distance is 657.6 km.
How do I travel from Vancouver, BC to Nelson without a car?
The best way to get from Vancouver, BC to Nelson without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $97.83 - $130.43 .
How long does it take to get from Vancouver, BC to Nelson?
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Vancouver, BC to Nelson, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Vancouver, BC to Nelson bus from?
Vancouver, BC to Nelson bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station.
Where does the Vancouver, BC to Nelson bus arrive?
Vancouver, BC to Nelson bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station.
Can I drive from Vancouver, BC to Nelson?
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver, BC to Nelson is 658 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Vancouver, BC to 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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