Vancouver to Kamloops Bus

11/10/2024
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Vancouver to Kamloops by bus

The journey from Vancouver to Kamloops by bus is 255.1 km and takes 6 hrs 26 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 a.m. and the last at 5:30 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Vancouver to Kamloops by bus for as little as $36.90 or as much as $147.77. The best price for this journey is $36.90.

Lowest Price$36.90
Journey Duration6 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price$36.90
Highest Price$147.77
First Departure6:30 a.m.
Last Departure5:30 p.m.
Distance255.1 km
DepartureVancouver
ArrivalKamloops
CarriersEbus, Rider Express

Vancouver to Kamloops Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Oct 11, 2024

Traveling from Vancouver to Kamloops with Virail

Planning to travel from Vancouver to Kamloops? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Vancouver to Kamloops?

The cheapest bus tickets from Vancouver to Kamloops cost $36.90. On average, you can expect to spend around $89.60 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Vancouver to Kamloops.
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The prices for bus tickets from Vancouver to Kamloops vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $89.60. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Vancouver to Kamloops by bus?

With a distance of 255.1 km between Vancouver and Kamloops, it will usually take 6 hrs 26 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 26 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Vancouver and Kamloops is around 255.1 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hrs 26 mins. However, the fastest routes between Vancouver and Kamloops take 4 hrs 20 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Vancouver to Kamloops?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Vancouver to Kamloops, which usually leaves at 6:30 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 5:30 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Vancouver at 6:30 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 5:30 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Vancouver and Kamloops. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many times a day do journeys run from Vancouver to Kamloops?

If you want to get from Vancouver to Kamloops, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 14 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 7 direct journeys between Vancouver and Kamloops. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 7 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vancouver to Kamloops. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Vancouver to Kamloops
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Kamloops.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vancouver to Kamloops, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vancouver to Kamloops.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Vancouver to Kamloops travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $24.04 to $66.94 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 64% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Vancouver to Kamloops

The cheapest Vancouver - Kamloops bus tickets can be found for as low as $55.09 if you’re lucky, or $62.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $68.02.

Find the best day to travel to Kamloops by bus

When travelling to Kamloops by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Ebus and Rider Express from Vancouver to Kamloops
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Vancouver to Kamloops CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
17.86kg
Bus
19.13kg
Flight
51.02kg
Car
40.82kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Vancouver to Kamloops?
A bus ticket from Vancouver to Kamloops is $89.60. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $36.90.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Vancouver to Kamloops?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vancouver to Kamloops is $36.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Vancouver and Kamloops by bus?
Vancouver to Kamloops is 255.1 km.
How long does the bus between Vancouver and Kamloops take?
Vancouver to Kamloops is on average 6 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Vancouver to Kamloops?
The bus journey from Vancouver to Kamloops is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Ebus and Rider Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Vancouver to Kamloops?
Vancouver to Kamloops has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Vancouver to Kamloops leave?
The earliest bus from Vancouver to Kamloops departs at 6:30 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Vancouver to Kamloops depart?
The latest bus from Vancouver to Kamloops departs at 5:30 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Vancouver to Kamloops in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $36.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Vancouver to Kamloops?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Vancouver to go to Kamloops.
What's the fastest journey time between Vancouver to Kamloops by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Vancouver and Kamloops is 4 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Vancouver to Kamloops?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Vancouver and Kamloops.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vancouver to Kamloops by bus?
The bus journey from Vancouver to Kamloops creates 19.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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