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Kelowna to Merritt Bus Schedule
Bus from Kelowna to Merritt: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Kelowna to Merritt. Traveling by bus from Kelowna to Merritt usually takes around 2 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest Ebus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 59 mi (96 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $23.81 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Ebus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Kelowna to Merritt?
Bus tickets for a trip from Kelowna to Merritt cost $24.04 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 Kelowna to Merritt by travel date
Bus tickets from Kelowna to Merritt are expected to cost between $45 and $46 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Merritt within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from $45. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
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What bus companies travel from Kelowna to Merritt?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Kelowna to Merritt that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Ebus usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.
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 Merritt, you can expect Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms on the ebus coach. On ebus' 6 daily trips from Kelowna to Merritt, the journey usually takes about 2 hours and 52 minutes.
Book Ebus from Kelowna to Merritt from $28. There are 6 trips per day offered by Ebus from Kelowna to Merritt and you can expect on average to pay for a Ebus ticket to Merritt. In Kelowna, Ebus departs to Merritt from Kelowna Airport - Lane 6 by Valet Parking and one other station. In Merritt, Ebus arrives at Across Best Western Plus Merritt Hotel .
An average trip on Ebus from Kelowna to Merritt takes 2 hours and 56 minutes , while the fastest available Ebus trip will get you to Merritt in 1 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Ebus offers 6 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Merritt.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Kelowna to Merritt
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 51 minutes to cover the 59 miles from Kelowna to Merritt. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 35 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Kelowna to Merritt 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Kelowna to Merritt, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Kelowna
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 Merritt.
All bus stations in Kelowna:
Kelowna Airport - Lane 6 by Valet Parking
516 Lawrence Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Merritt?
Main arrival station: Esso-Popeye's Chicken - 3683 De Wolf Way
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Merritt.
All bus stations in Merritt:
Esso-Popeye's Chicken - 3683 De Wolf Way
Across Best Western Plus Merritt Hotel
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