5.0
Pros: Comfortable. Clean and friendly driver. Cons: Not sure. Tips: Arrive with plenty of time, listen to driver’s recommendations.
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There is one daily bus from Kamloops to Golden. Traveling by bus from Kamloops to Golden usually takes around 4 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Rider Express bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 45 minutes.
Distance | 152 mi (245 km) |
Shortest duration | 4h 45m |
Cheapest price | $62.90 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Rider Express |
Bus lines | 1 |
Average score for buses from Kamloops to Golden
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Comfortable. Clean and friendly driver. Cons: Not sure. Tips: Arrive with plenty of time, listen to driver’s recommendations.
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Kamloops to Golden. Rider Express is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Rider Express | 1 | 4h 49m | $63.29 |
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 152 miles from Kamloops to Golden. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 45 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Kamloops to Golden 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Kamloops to Golden. It leaves the station in Kamloops at 1:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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.
Most buses depart from the main station in Kamloops.
Esso Gas Station
All buses from Kamloops arrive at one main station in Golden.
1050 Trans Canada Hwy
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