There are 4 ways to get from Alberta to Castlegar by plane, car, bus, or shuttle
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Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYC - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Castlegarcar
5h 17m$251–733Drive 603.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Calgary to Castlegarcar 603.8 km
7h 28m$102–147Bus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus Ebus
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegarbus Hwy.3/33.R
13h 58mFly to Kelowna International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYC - YLW
- Take a shuttle bus from Kelowna International Airport to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC
10h 31m
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alberta to Castlegar is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Alberta to Castlegar is to fly and drive which takes 5h 17m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Alberta to Castlegar. However, there are services departing from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW and arriving at A&W - Castlegar via Bernard Ave at Richter St and Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
The distance between Alberta and Castlegar is 469 km. The road distance is 603.8 km.
The best way to get from Alberta to Castlegar without a car is to bus which takes 13h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Alberta to Castlegar, including transfers.
Alberta to Castlegar bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW station.
Alberta to Castlegar bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave station.
Castlegar is 1h behind Alberta. It is currently 4:38 AM in Alberta and 3:38 AM in Castlegar.
Yes, the driving distance between Alberta to Castlegar is 604 km. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Alberta to Castlegar.
What companies run services between Alberta, Canada and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Castlegar via Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, Bernard Ave at Richter St, Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna, and A&W - Castlegar in around 13h 58m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–600
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $90–110
- Phone
- (250) 231-9959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kootenaytransit.ca
Shuttle from Kelowna International Airport to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kootenaytransit.ca
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