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Spokane, WA, USA to Kelowna from $62: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Spokane, United States of America
to
Kelowna, Canada

How to Get from Spokane to Kelowna: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$62 - Bus, drive via Grand ForksBest price
291 kmDistance
5h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
6h  54m
Estimated price
$65-99
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Average Duration
7h  19m
Estimated price
$62-101
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Distance: 291 km
Duration: 5h 12m

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8h  6m
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Average Duration
5h  12m
Estimated price
$50-80
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Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$263-647
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Average Duration
7h  45m
Estimated price
$305-650

Traveling From Spokane to Kelowna

The journey from Spokane to Kelowna takes you from the urban charm of the Pacific Northwest to the serene beauty of British Columbia's wine country, showcasing diverse landscapes and cultural experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kelowna

Kelowna features vibrant neighborhoods each with distinct character and charm.

Downtown Kelowna
• Bustling with shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
• Stunning waterfront views and parks nearby.
Pandosy Village
• Quirky boutiques and local eateries line the streets.
• Close access to beaches and recreational activities.
Glenmore
• Family-friendly area with parks and schools.
• Beautiful views of Okanagan Lake and the mountains.

Best Times To Visit Kelowna's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Kelowna's top spots.

Okanagan Lake
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Myra Canyon
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer hikers on the trails.
Kelowna Vineyard Tours
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more personalized tasting experience.

Kelowna Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kelowna experiences a semi-arid climate, featuring warm summers and chilly winters, making late spring to early fall the most favorable times for outdoor activities. Weather conditions can significantly impact your travel plans, so being aware of seasonal variations will help you pack appropriately and plan enjoyable experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Kelowna

At RauDZ Regional Table, indulge in their signature duck confit poutine, where local ingredients transform this classic comfort dish into an elevated culinary experience unlike what you’ll find in Spokane. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on farm-to-table freshness provide a unique dining vibe that celebrates the rich flavors of the Okanagan Valley.

Spokane - Kelowna operators

Explore transport companies operating between Spokane and Kelowna, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Spokane to Kelowna

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$65210-65350

Plane from Pullman to Kelowna

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
$65260-655
Website
delta.com

Plane from Spokane to Kelowna

Average Duration
6h 27m
Estimated price
$654-800

Plane from Pullman to Kelowna

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$65260-655
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Spokane to Kelowna

Average Duration
5h 43m
Estimated price
$654-800

Plane from Pullman to Kelowna

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$65260-655
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Spokane to Kettle Falls

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$6521-6525
Website
gold-line.us

Bus from Spokane Intermodal Station to Kettle Falls

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$6521-6525

Bus from STA Plaza on Wall Street to Kettle Falls

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$6522-6526
Website
https://fritztravels.com/

Bus from Midway, BC to Kelowna, BC

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$657-6535

Bus from Grand Forks, BC to Kelowna, BC

Average Duration
3h 3m
Estimated price
$657-990
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Contact phone
+1 250 362 0080
Website
https://www.kootenaygateway.com/

Other from Rossland, BC to Kelowna Airport

Average Duration
3h
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Spokane to Kelowna: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Spokane and Kelowna offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Spokane to Kelowna spanning 234 miles and offering breathtaking views along the way. 💸 With car travel costs ranging from $50 to $80, the road trip presents an affordable and flexible option for exploring the stunning landscapes between these two destinations. ⏱️ Allow around 5 hours and 12 minutes for the drive, and relish in the freedom of the open road as you venture from Spokane to the charming city of Kelowna.
Average price
$50 - $80
🛫 Flying from Spokane to Kelowna involves taking a connecting flight as there are no direct flights available. The quickest option with one stopover typically takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes. 🌍 Airlines such as Alaska Airlines, Inc., WestJet, and Delta offer flights from Spokane Airport to Kelowna Airport, providing travelers with options for their journey. The total duration of the trip by plane between the two cities is approximately 7 hours. 💸 Prices for flights between Kelowna and Spokane can vary, ranging from $263 to $647 depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It's advisable to compare different options to find the best deal for your travel plans.
Departure Point
Spokane Airport
Arrival Point
Kelowna Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 50m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Spokane and Kelowna is approximately 181 miles by air and 234 miles by road. By bus and then driving, it takes around 6 hours and 54 minutes to reach Kelowna from Spokane. On the other hand, driving from Kelowna to Spokane takes approximately 5 hours and 12 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, the journey from Spokane to Kelowna would take around 11 hours and 34 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Spokane to Kelowna is by driving. It costs around $50-$80 for fuel and takes approximately 5h 12m. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a bus, can take significantly longer and may not offer the same level of convenience and flexibility as driving. Additionally, driving allows you to explore the scenic route and have more control over your travel schedule.
To travel from Spokane to Kelowna without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 234 miles and the journey takes about 5 hours and 12 minutes. The cost of driving from Spokane to Kelowna can vary between $50 to $80 depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. It is recommended to plan your route and make sure to have the necessary documents and permits for crossing the international border.
To travel from Spokane to Kelowna without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 34 minutes and the cost may vary. The bus provides a convenient and affordable mode of transportation between the two cities, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the scenic route without the hassle of driving or navigating through border crossings.
There is no direct bus link between Spokane and Kelowna. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey typically takes approximately 11 hours and 34 minutes, including the transfers. The buses depart from Spokane Airport station and arrive at Kelowna station, with stops in Nelson along the way.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Kelowna. With over 231 hotels to choose from, there is a wide range of choices to fit different preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Kelowna start at $48 per night, making it possible to find affordable options. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly motels, there is something for everyone in Kelowna.