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14/12/2025
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Vancouver to Kelowna by bus

The journey from Vancouver to Kelowna by bus is 271.62 km and takes 6 hrs 36 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 a.m. and the last at 4:30 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Vancouver to Kelowna by bus for as little as $93.15 or as much as $163.51. The best price for this journey is $93.15.

Lowest Price $93.15
Journey Duration 6 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price $93.15
Highest Price $163.51
First Departure 6:30 a.m.
Last Departure 4:30 p.m.
Distance 271.62 km
Departure Vancouver
Arrival Kelowna
Carriers Red Arrow, Red Arrow BC

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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 $92.33 to $99.28 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 7% on your trip!

Find the best day to travel to Kelowna by bus

When travelling to Kelowna 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 Red Arrow and Ebus from Vancouver to Kelowna
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Vancouver to Kelowna CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
19.01kg
Bus
20.37kg
Flight
54.32kg
Car
43.46kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Vancouver to Kelowna?
A bus ticket from Vancouver to Kelowna is $116.68. 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 $93.15.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Vancouver to Kelowna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vancouver to Kelowna is $93.15. 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 Kelowna by bus?
Vancouver to Kelowna is 271.62 km.
How long does the bus between Vancouver and Kelowna take?
Vancouver to Kelowna is on average 6 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Vancouver to Kelowna?
The bus journey from Vancouver to Kelowna is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Red Arrow, Red Arrow BC, Ebus BC, Ebus and Infobus.
How many bus connections per day go from Vancouver to Kelowna?
Vancouver to Kelowna has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Vancouver to Kelowna leave?
The earliest bus from Vancouver to Kelowna 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 Kelowna depart?
The latest bus from Vancouver to Kelowna departs at 4:30 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 Kelowna 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 $93.15 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 Kelowna?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Vancouver to go to Kelowna.
What's the fastest journey time between Vancouver to Kelowna by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Vancouver and Kelowna is 4 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Vancouver to Kelowna?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Vancouver and Kelowna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vancouver to Kelowna by bus?
The bus journey from Vancouver to Kelowna creates 20.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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