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Bus from Kamloops to Salmon Arm: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Kamloops to Salmon Arm. Traveling by bus from Kamloops to Salmon Arm usually takes around 2 hours and 36 minutes, but the fastest Ebus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 20 minutes.
Distance | 46 mi (74 km) |
Shortest duration | 1h 20m |
Cheapest price | $29.85 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Ebus |
Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Kamloops to Salmon Arm?
Bus tickets for a trip from Kamloops to Salmon Arm cost $33.44 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. 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 Salmon Arm by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Kamloops to Salmon Arm is expected to be between $59 and $83. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is December 2, 2024, when tickets are available for December 2, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $59.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
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 6 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $0.01 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Kamloops to Salmon Arm?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Kamloops to Salmon Arm that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Ebus usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Ebus | 2 | 3h 48m | $59.04 |
Rider Express | 2 | 1h 33m | $33.44 |
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 Salmon Arm, you can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms on the ebus coach. On ebus' 2 daily trips from Kamloops to Salmon Arm, the journey usually takes about 3 hours and 48 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Kamloops to Salmon Arm
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 36 minutes to cover the 74 kilometers from Kamloops to Salmon Arm. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 20 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Salmon Arm, book your ticket for the last day of the week."
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Kamloops to Salmon Arm, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Kamloops
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 Salmon Arm?
Main arrival station: Centenoka Park Mall - NW Parking Lot
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Salmon Arm.
Bus stations in Salmon Arm:
Centenoka Park Mall - NW Parking Lot
Westgate Public Market
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