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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.
- Distance
- 57 mi (92 km)
- Shortest duration
- 1h 40m
- Cheapest price
- $20.97
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Ebus
- Bus lines
- 2
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There are several bus options that can take you from Kelowna to Salmon Arm:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Kelowna to Salmon Arm?
Bus tickets for a trip from Kelowna to Salmon Arm cost $46.80 on average. Tickets cheaper than $46.80 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
If you're planning to travel by bus from Kelowna to Salmon Arm in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $49 to $50. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 11, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Salmon Arm this week, bus tickets are available starting at $49.
Average bus ticket prices from Kelowna to Salmon Arm by month
Taking the bus from Kelowna to Salmon Arm is usually cheapest in June, when the average ticket price is only $47. If you're planning to take the bus from Kelowna to Salmon Arm during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $51. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
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. If you're looking for cheap bus tickets, booking in advance is the way to go.
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.
Book Ebus from Kelowna to Salmon Arm from $24.67. There are 4 trips per day offered by Ebus from Kelowna to Salmon Arm and you can expect on average to pay $47.07 for a Ebus ticket to Salmon Arm. In Kelowna, Ebus departs to Salmon Arm from 516 Lawrence Ave and one other station. In Salmon Arm, Ebus arrives at Centenoka Park Mall - NW Parking Lot.
An average trip on Ebus from Kelowna to Salmon Arm takes 3 hours and 59 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. A one way ticket costs $24.67 for a weekend trip to Salmon Arm.
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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Kelowna to Salmon Arm
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.
Trips per day
7
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 44 minutes to cover the 57 miles 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.
Distance (mi)
57
Distance (km)
92
The first bus leaves at 7:55am and the last bus leaves at 1:50pm. To see the times for all buses from Kelowna to Salmon Arm, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
7:55am
Latest bus
1:50pm
Because many passengers travel from Kelowna to Salmon Arm 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, 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.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Sunday
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: 516 Lawrence Ave
Kelowna has two bus stations with service to Salmon Arm.
All bus stations in Kelowna:
- 516 Lawrence Ave
- Kelowna Airport - Lane 6 by Valet Parking
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.
All bus stations in Salmon Arm:
- Centenoka Park Mall - NW Parking Lot
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