There are 7 ways to get from White Rock to Nelson by bus, plane, or car
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Line 351 bus, fly to Castlegar Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YVR - YCG
- Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus
4h 46m$59–377Bus
- Take the bus from Langley, BC - 8660 200 St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus Vancouver
10h$222–289Drive 620 km
- Drive from White Rock to Nelsoncar 620 km
7h 53m$125–181Line 351 bus, fly to Trail Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YVR - YZZ
- Take the bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
5h 12m$411–709Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YVR - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
7h 53m$531–809Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YVR - YLW
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Nelson Visitor Centrebus
9h 27m$181–401Bus via West Kelowna
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bankbus Ebus
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Nelson Visitor Centrebus Hwy.3/33.R
13h 25m
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from White Rock to Nelson is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from White Rock to Nelson is to line 351 bus and fly and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs $55 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from White Rock to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Langley, BC - 8660 200 St and arriving at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between White Rock and Nelson is 485 km. The road distance is 620 km.
The best way to get from White Rock to Nelson without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs $220 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from White Rock to Nelson, including transfers.
White Rock to Nelson bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Langley, BC - 8660 200 St station.
White Rock to Nelson bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between White Rock to Nelson is 620 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from White Rock to Nelson.
There are 25+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between White Rock, BC, Canada and Nelson, BC, Canada?
Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service operates a bus from Langley, BC - 8660 200 St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street twice a week. Tickets cost $180–240 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–240
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Castlegar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Trail Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–490
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–470
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–290
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Northbound Johnston Rd @ Russell Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- West Kootenay
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Langley, BC - 8660 200 St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- info@fritztravels.com
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Nelson Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $95–120
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Nelson Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $95–120
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
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