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Abbotsford - Kelowna Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 8 intercity buses per day from Abbotsford to Kelowna. Traveling by bus from Abbotsford to Kelowna usually takes around 6 hours, but the fastest Ebus bus can make the trip in 4 hours,

Distance140 mi (225 km)
Shortest duration4h 0m
Cheapest price$63.99
Trips per day3
Most frequent serviceEbus
Bus lines2

Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for buses from Abbotsford to Kelowna

(Based on 11 ratings and reviews)

4.9

5.0

Linda

February 29, 2024- Visiting friends

Ebus

Felt safe & didn’t have to drive in winter conditions. Fast & efficient way to travel

5.0

Carol

December 31, 2023- Vacation

Ebus

Pros: The bus driver was very friendly and professional. He ensured are passengers had seat belts on before driving. Everyone complied with the safety rules. I would highly recommend to my friends. Just wondering if it is possible to reserve seating on the bus when you book. Thank you for excellent and enjoyable trip from Abbotsford to Kelowna. Cons: Be able to reserve seating. Also to have a proper place to wait for bus rather than standing outside in rain. Tips: Take the bus and enjoy the scenery.

5.0

Penni

September 28, 2023- Visiting friends

Ebus

Pros: I forgot my cellphone on the bus but they found it in Kamloops and sent it to Kelowna where I was staying and I so appreciate that it was returned to me. Cons: Nothing.

5.0

Noah

May 11, 2023- Visiting friends

Ebus

Pros: The view and the chargers and bathroom on the bus. Cons: Nothing it was good.

5.0

Kennith

February 21, 2023- Visiting family

Ebus

Pros: Comfortable, and scenic! Cons: N/A. Tips: No!

How much is a bus ticket from Abbotsford to Kelowna?

$66.17 is the average price of a bus ticket from Abbotsford to Kelowna. Any tickets cheaper than $66.17 can be considered a great deal. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Average prices by travel date

$143$96$48AprMay

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Abbotsford to Kelowna is expected to be between $115 and $126. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is April 22, 2024, when tickets are available for April 22, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $115.

Monthly average prices

$102$82$61$41$20MJJASONDJFMA
If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Abbotsford to Kelowna, mark your calendar for December. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just $92. However, taking the bus from Abbotsford to Kelowna during October is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of $96. The best way to find deals on a trip in October is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

What bus companies travel from Abbotsford to Kelowna?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Abbotsford to Kelowna that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Ebus usually offers more choice, with 8 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Ebus85h 55m$90.07
Rider Express27h 26m$66.19

  • ebus is a family-owned bus carrier that serves Alberta and British Columbia. ebus service offers passengers a comfortable yet budget-friendly way to travel. On your trip from Abbotsford to Kelowna, you can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms on the ebus coach. On ebus' 8 daily trips from Abbotsford to Kelowna, the journey usually takes about 5 hours and 55 minutes.

  • Rider Express is a bus company with services across several provinces in Canada with daily stops at major cities like Regina, Edmonton, Calgary, and Vancouver. Rider Express is known for their friendly customer service, the cleanliness of vehicles, and the onboard WiFi.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 6 hours to cover the 225 kilometers from Abbotsford to Kelowna. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Abbotsford to Kelowna for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Abbotsford to Kelowna, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from Abbotsford to Kelowna every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

City Information

Kelowna

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Nestled by the water in Okanagan Valley, Kelowna is a must-see destination for lovers of the outdoors, and it offers enticing culinary delights to enjoy, too. Hike or bike your way through the stunning mountain trails sitting above the city. About 24km from downtown Kelowna, Myra Canyon offers breathtaking vistas that you will not soon forget. If watersports are more your thing, Lake Okanagan is a dreamy setting for boating, scuba diving, or simply relaxing by the beach.

Once you've worked up a sweat, there are plenty of opportunities to indulge and unwind. Kelowna lays claim to over 40 authentic Okanagan vineyards that open their doors for tours (and tasting, of course!) while its various breweries and cideries allow visitors to taste the local, hand-crafted flavors of Kelowna.

Kelowna is home to one of Canada's busiest airports, Kelowna International Airport, which runs daily flights across North America. If you opt to drive or take the bus, the wide and well-maintained highways give travelers a chance to marvel at the surrounding mountainscapes when en route to nearby Vancouver and Calgary.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Abbotsford?

Main departure station: Abbotsford Airport

Most buses depart from the main station in Abbotsford.

All bus stations in Abbotsford:

  • Abbotsford Airport

Where does the bus arrive in Kelowna?

Main arrival station: 516 Lawrence Ave

Buses arrive in Kelowna at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

Bus stations in Kelowna:

  • 516 Lawrence Ave

  • Kelowna Airport

  • Kelowna Downtown

  • Kelowna Airport

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