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Bus from Kamloops to Abbotsford: Journey Information

There are 7 intercity buses per day from Kamloops to Abbotsford. Traveling by bus from Kamloops to Abbotsford usually takes around 4 hours and 31 minutes, but the fastest Rider Express bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Distance143 mi (230 km)
Shortest duration3h 10m
Cheapest price$57.19
Trips per day4
Most frequent serviceEbus
Bus lines2

Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Kamloops to Abbotsford

(Based on 7 ratings and reviews)

4.6

5.0

Maddy

July 25, 2024- Visiting family

Ebus

Pros: Was comfortable, and great. Cons: Nothing. Tips: Just a comfortable way to go from A to B.

5.0

Amar

July 1, 2024- Vacation

Rider Express

Pros: Best deal even in short period booking . Cons: All good. Tips: Arrive early to get seat of choice .

5.0

Joanne

November 9, 2023

Rider Express

Pros: I liked the price and time factor to travel. Cons: There was not toilet paper in the bathroom! Tips: Bring kleenx.

5.0

Maxine

October 30, 2022- Visiting family

Ebus

No worry about mountain weather

4.0

Arlene

January 3, 2022- Visiting family

Ebus

Pros: Easy to travel. Tips: Larger seats and mor leg room.

How much is a bus ticket from Kamloops to Abbotsford?

Bus tickets for a trip from Kamloops to Abbotsford cost $57.57 on average. Tickets cheaper than $57.57 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price

Average bus ticket prices from Kamloops to Abbotsford by travel date

$125$84$42OctNov

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Kamloops to Abbotsford is expected to be between $102 and $120. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is October 28, 2024, when tickets are available for October 28, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $102.

Monthly avg. prices

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Bus tickets from Kamloops to Abbotsford are usually around $81 and prices do not fluctuate very much throughout the year.

Prices as travel date approaches

$104$84$63$42$213020100

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 19 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $4.96 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Kamloops to Abbotsford?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Kamloops to Abbotsford that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Ebus usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Ebus75h 0m$85.16
Rider Express23h 13m$57.86
  • 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 Kamloops to Abbotsford, you can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms on the ebus coach. On ebus' 7 daily trips from Kamloops to Abbotsford, the journey usually takes about 5 hours and 0 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 about traveling by bus from Kamloops to Abbotsford

The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 31 minutes to cover the 230 kilometers from Kamloops to Abbotsford. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 10 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Abbotsford. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Kamloops to Abbotsford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Kamloops to Abbotsford every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 4 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Kamloops to Abbotsford; ticket prices start at $82.95.

City Information

Kamloops

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Kamloops is an exciting, family-friendly city set against a backdrop of jaw-dropping natural beauty in the mountains of British Columbia. A temperate climate, rugged hills, and translucent bodies of water provide the perfect setting for such outdoor activities as mountain biking, hiking, boating, fishing, or simply relaxing on one of the many beaches that line the South Thompson River. Visitors can step back in time at the Secwepemc Museum & Heritage Park, which features the remains of a 2,000-year-old indigenous village, or view stunning landscapes that have remained unchanged for millennia at one of Kamloops' provincial parks. The British Columbia Wildlife Park to the east of the city is home to 65 different animal species, including cougars and bears.

The city boasts four first-rate wineries that offer tours and tastings within beautiful green spaces. Kamloops also features an eclectic food scene comprising luxury restaurants, health-conscious eateries, hearty pub meals, and several mobile food trucks.

Kamloops has a vast network of transport links that allow visitors to travel efficiently. VIA Rail service runs from the central train station while buses take advantage of scenic mountain routes to carry passengers throughout the region.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Kamloops?

Main departure station: Kamloops Sahali Mall

Kamloops' primary bus station is located near the rear entrance to the Sahali Mall. Ebus has a ticket office and waiting room inside the mall, but buses board outside in the parking lot. Sahali Mall is a little outside of downtown Kamloops, but luckily there are a few BC Transit bus stops around the mall where you can connect to the rest of the city. If you need a restroom or a snack before your bus trip, pop inside the mall to take advantage of the restaurants, pharmacies, and grocery stores available.

All bus stations in Kamloops:

  • Kamloops Sahali Mall

  • Esso Gas Station

Where does the bus arrive in Abbotsford?

Main arrival station: Abbotsford Airport

All buses from Kamloops arrive at one main station in Abbotsford.

Bus stations in Abbotsford:

  • Abbotsford Airport

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