How much is the bus ticket from Kelowna to Vancouver?

The cheapest bus tickets from Kelowna to Vancouver start at R 1 227. The average price for this route is around R 1 430. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Kelowna to Vancouver?

The average bus journey time from Kelowna to Vancouver is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 258 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 35m and is operated by Ebus .

Which bus companies service the Kelowna to Vancouver route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from Ebus , Red Arrow , Rider Express , Pacific Western .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kelowna to Vancouver?

The earliest bus departs from Kelowna to Vancouver at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 16:45.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kelowna to Vancouver?

A bus trip from Kelowna to Vancouver produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Kelowna to Vancouver?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Red Arrow , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4640 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kelowna to Vancouver?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Red Arrow has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Kelowna to Vancouver?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Red Arrow , with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kelowna to Vancouver?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Red Arrow , with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Bus Kelowna to Vancouver from R 1 071 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Kelowna to Vancouver on 15 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
16:45	Kelowna West	4h 50m	21:35	Vancouver Pacific Station	Cheapest
11:20	Kelowna West	4h 35m	15:55	Vancouver Pacific Station	Fastest
09:00	Kelowna West	5h 10m	14:10	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags
11:00	Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave	4h 55m	15:55	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags
11:45	Kelowna West	9h 10m	20:55	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags

Next departures from Kelowna to Vancouver on 16 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:00	Kelowna West	5h 10m	14:10	Vancouver Pacific Station	Cheapest
16:45	Kelowna West	4h 50m	21:35	Vancouver Pacific Station	Fastest
11:45	Kelowna West	9h 10m	20:55	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags
11:45	Kelowna West	9h 50m	21:35	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags
08:35	Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave	5h 35m	14:10	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags

Next departures from Kelowna to Vancouver on 17 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	16:45	Kelowna West	4h 50m	21:35	Vancouver Pacific Station	CheapestFastest
	09:00	Kelowna West	5h 10m	14:10	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags
Ebus BC + VIA Rail	11:45	Kelowna West	20h 15m	08:00	Pacific Central Station	No tags
	11:45	Kelowna West	9h 10m	20:55	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags
Ebus BC + VIA Rail	16:45	Kelowna West	15h 15m	08:00	Pacific Central Station	No tags

Next departures from Kelowna to Vancouver on 18 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
16:45	Kelowna West	4h 50m	21:35	Vancouver Pacific Station	Cheapest
11:20	Kelowna West	4h 35m	15:55	Vancouver Pacific Station	Fastest
09:00	Kelowna West	5h 10m	14:10	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags
11:00	Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave	4h 55m	15:55	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags
11:45	Kelowna West	9h 10m	20:55	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags

Next departures from Kelowna to Vancouver on 19 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:55	Kelowna YLW Airport	6h 15m	14:10	Vancouver Pacific Station	Cheapest
09:50	Kelowna West	4h 35m	14:25	Vancouver Pacific Station	Fastest
09:00	Kelowna West	5h 10m	14:10	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags
11:20	Kelowna West	4h 35m	15:55	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags
09:00	Kelowna West	11h	20:00	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags

Next departures from Kelowna to Vancouver on 20 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	16:45	Kelowna West	4h 50m	21:35	Vancouver Pacific Station	Cheapest
	09:50	Kelowna West	4h 35m	14:25	Vancouver Pacific Station	Fastest
	09:00	Kelowna West	5h 10m	14:10	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags
	11:20	Kelowna West	4h 35m	15:55	Vancouver Pacific Station	No tags
Ebus BC + VIA Rail	12:25	Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave	19h 35m	08:00	Pacific Central Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Kelowna to Vancouver

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Vancouver. The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 376, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

4h 15mAverage duration

270 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 227 - R 2 525	Average duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 376 - R 1 069	Average duration4h 15m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Kelowna and Vancouver?

Stops in Kelowna

A
Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave
516 Lawrence Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6L7, Canada
Visit page
B
Kelowna Greyhound Bus Station
2366 Leckie Rd, Kelowna, BC V1X 6X2

Stops in Vancouver

A
Pacific Central Station
1150 Station St, Vancouver, BC V6A 4C7, Canada
Visit page
B
Vancouver International Airport
C
Holiday Inn Howe
1110 Howe St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1R2, Canada
Visit page
D
Canada Place
999 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E1, Canada
Visit page
E
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
1055 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E2, Canada
F
Coal Harbour
510 Nicola St, Vancouver, BC V6G 3E7, Canada

Compare bus companies

Ebus

4.5/514 741 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.8

Passengers generally appreciate the courteous and informative staff, with many noting friendly drivers who ensure a safe journey even in challenging weather conditions. The buses are often clean and comfortable, though some reviews mention minor issues such as broken heaters or vending machines at stations. Overall, travelers report positive experiences despite occasional delays due to external factors like traffic or roadwork.

Ebus BC Kelowna Vancouver recent customer reviews

I was very satisfied. High light was the bus came at the right time. Maybe one thing need to fix is the internet wifi, because dosen't work.

Aliane A.

11 December 2025

Excellent drivers, beautiful scenary, very clean bus, I really enjoyed the ride. Thks

Helene A.

5 December 2025

Reasonably on time (better than afternoon trips). Bus is dirty. The stop in Merritt is at a ridiculous facility that has one restroom stall for a busload (and sometimes multiple busloads) of people

Tatjana T.

19 October 2025

Red Arrow

4.5/54 651 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi4.1

Users have shared positive feedback about their travel experiences, highlighting the comfort of the seats and appreciating the ability to choose them. The drivers were noted for being pleasant, and passengers enjoyed various amenities provided during their journey. Additionally, travelers found departure times convenient and would recommend this service based on these factors.

Red Arrow BC Kelowna Vancouver recent customer reviews

Totally enjoyed my trip. Very comfortable seat that I got to choose. Nice driver. Enjoyed the amenities. I liked the departure times. This was my first trip and I would recommend it.

Frances G.

22 November 2025

loved it. it was quick and comfortable

Karen M.

6 December 2025

Rider Express

4/517 813 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.6

Users have shared positive experiences with this bus service, highlighting the friendly and informative drivers who also serve as great guides. The buses are noted for being clean and well-maintained, offering a smooth ride at an affordable price. Many users express their intention to continue using this reliable transit option in the future.

Rider Express Kelowna Vancouver recent customer reviews

super smooth ride, kind drivers and affordable price, i will continue to use this service over other transit options in the future

Jason G.

28 October 2024

The lady driver from kelowna to Armstrong was very polite and very friendly. The bus was very clean and smell good. I love the floor.we will ride again.10 star

Morina Manginsay M.

19 October 2024

I didn’t arrive on time at Vancouver, they show that i will be there at 09:05 but I reached at 10:10 which is not good for me .

Kritika S.

5 July 2024

Pacific Western

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kelowna to Vancouver, CA by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Kelowna to Vancouver?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kelowna to Vancouver start at R 1 227. The average price for this route is around R 1 430. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Kelowna to Vancouver?
The average bus journey time from Kelowna to Vancouver is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 258 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 35m and is operated by Ebus.
Which bus companies service the Kelowna to Vancouver route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from Ebus, Red Arrow, Rider Express, Pacific Western.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kelowna to Vancouver?
The earliest bus departs from Kelowna to Vancouver at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 16:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kelowna to Vancouver?
A bus trip from Kelowna to Vancouver produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Kelowna to Vancouver?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Red Arrow, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4640 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kelowna to Vancouver?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Red Arrow has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Kelowna to Vancouver?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Red Arrow, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kelowna to Vancouver?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Red Arrow, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/12

R 1 097

13/12

R 1 206

Today

R 1 103

15/12

R 1 096

16/12

R 1 097

17/12

R 1 096

18/12

R 1 096

19/12

R 1 103

The cheapest trip from Kelowna to Vancouver, CA was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 096

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kelowna to Vancouver, CA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 096 to R 1 985 for a bus ticket from Kelowna to Vancouver, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 096, which is on 2025-12-15.