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Bus from Vernon to Kamloops: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Vernon to Kamloops. Traveling by bus from Vernon to Kamloops usually takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Ebus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 54 mi (87 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $29.85 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Ebus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Vernon to Kamloops?
Bus tickets for a trip from Vernon to Kamloops cost $30.12 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 Vernon to Kamloops by travel date
Bus tickets from Vernon to Kamloops are expected to cost between $79 and $108 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Kamloops within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from $79. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Average bus ticket prices from Vernon to Kamloops by month
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 16 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $37.36 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Vernon to Kamloops?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Vernon to Kamloops that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Ebus usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ebus | 4 | 4h 18m | $66.28 |
| Rider Express | 1 | 3h 6m | $66.91 |
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 Vernon to Kamloops, you can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms on the ebus coach. On ebus' 4 daily trips from Vernon to Kamloops, the journey usually takes about 4 hours and 18 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Vernon to Kamloops
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 87 kilometers from Vernon to Kamloops. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 30 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.
Because many passengers travel from Vernon to Kamloops at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, 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 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Vernon to Kamloops, 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 Vernon?
Main departure station: Esso Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Vernon.
All bus stations in Vernon:
Esso Station
Where does the bus arrive in Kamloops?
Main arrival 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.
Bus stations in Kamloops:
Kamloops Sahali Mall
Esso Gas Station
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