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Kelowna to Salmon Arm Bus Schedule

Bus from Kelowna to Salmon Arm: Journey Information

There are 7 intercity buses per day from Kelowna to Salmon Arm. Traveling by bus from Kelowna to Salmon Arm usually takes around 4 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest Ebus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 40 minutes.

Distance57 mi (92 km)
Shortest duration1h 40m
Cheapest price$29.29
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceEbus
Bus lines2

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Kelowna to Salmon Arm

(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)

4.0

4.0

Frances

August 27, 2024- Visiting family

Ebus

Pros: On time and good driver. Cons: Everything seemed as good as it could be. Tips: Be patient.

How much is a bus ticket from Kelowna to Salmon Arm?

Bus tickets for a trip from Kelowna to Salmon Arm cost $65.91 on average. Tickets cheaper than $65.91 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 Kelowna to Salmon Arm by travel date

$103$69$34DecDec

Bus tickets from Kelowna to Salmon Arm are expected to cost between $92 and $95 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Salmon Arm within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from $92. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.

Average bus ticket prices from Kelowna to Salmon Arm by month

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Kelowna to Salmon Arm, mark your calendar for April. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just $56. However, taking the bus from Kelowna to Salmon Arm during November is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of $61. The best way to find deals on a trip in November is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

What bus companies travel from Kelowna to Salmon Arm?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Kelowna to Salmon Arm that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Ebus usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Ebus64h 46m$67.69
Ebus43h 56m$63.72
  • 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 Kelowna to Salmon Arm, you can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms on the ebus coach. On ebus' 6 daily trips from Kelowna to Salmon Arm, the journey usually takes about 4 hours and 46 minutes.

  • Book Ebus from Kelowna to Salmon Arm from $34. There are 4 Ebus schedules from Kelowna to Salmon Arm and you can expect on average to pay for a Ebus ticket to Salmon Arm. In Kelowna, Ebus departs to Salmon Arm from Kelowna Airport - Lane 6 by Valet Parking and 1 other station. In Salmon Arm, Ebus arrives at Centenoka Park Mall - NW Parking Lot and no other station.

    An average trip on Ebus from Kelowna to Salmon Arm takes 3 hours and 56 minutes , while the fastest available Ebus trip will get you to Salmon Arm in 1 hours and 40 minutes .

    On weekends, Ebus offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Salmon Arm.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Kelowna to Salmon Arm

The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 44 minutes to cover the 92 kilometers from Kelowna to Salmon Arm. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 40 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.

With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Kelowna to Salmon Arm, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Kelowna to Salmon Arm every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 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 Kelowna?

Main departure station: Kelowna Airport - Lane 6 by Valet Parking

Kelowna has two bus stations with service to Salmon Arm.

All bus stations in Kelowna:

  • Kelowna Airport - Lane 6 by Valet Parking

  • 516 Lawrence Ave

Where does the bus arrive in Salmon Arm?

Main arrival station: Centenoka Park Mall - NW Parking Lot

All buses from Kelowna arrive at one main station in Salmon Arm.

Bus stations in Salmon Arm:

  • Centenoka Park Mall - NW Parking Lot

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