How to travel from Edmonton to Kelowna

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2 ways to go from Edmonton to Kelowna

Bus
Average PriceUS$168 - US$170Average Duration18h 45m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$73 - US$135Average Duration10h
24kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Edmonton to Kelowna

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kelowna. The journey takes about 10 hours, and with fares starting at just US$73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
10hAverage Duration
US$73Cheapest ticket
24kgCO₂ emissions

From Edmonton to Kelowna: Trip Overview

Travel the 363 miles (585 km) from Edmonton to Kelowna by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Edmonton to Kelowna is US$122. This route is served by top travel providers like Poparide, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$122
Average bus trip duration14h 22m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure6:00am
Distance363 miles (585 km)
Latest departure6:30pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - US$73
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 9h 30m
Popular travel companiesPoparide

Helpful information to go from Edmonton to Kelowna

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Edmonton to Kelowna is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Edmonton to Kelowna for an average of US$169 and a travel time of 20 hours 6 minutes. Rider Express offer tickets starting at US$168.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$73. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Edmonton to Kelowna is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Edmonton to Kelowna and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Edmonton to Kelowna?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$73, and the average price is US$88. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Edmonton and Kelowna?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Edmonton to Kelowna in roughly 10h.

  3. How do I travel from Edmonton to Kelowna without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Edmonton to Kelowna?

    The average travel time between Edmonton and Kelowna is around 18h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 18h 15m.This is the time it takes to travel the 586 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Edmonton to Kelowna?

    When taking the bus from Edmonton to Kelowna, you can travel comfortably and safely with Rider Express.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Edmonton and Kelowna?

    The number of buses from Edmonton to Kelowna can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Edmonton to Kelowna by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Edmonton to Kelowna?

    Buses travelling between Edmonton and Kelowna leave from Downtown - 10180 105 St NW or Edmonton International Airport and arrive at Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave, Kelowna Greyhound Bus Station.

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