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Kelowna, British Columbia to Victoria, British Columbia from undefined31: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kelowna, Canada
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Victoria, Canada

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

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$31 - Bus, FerryBest price
326 kmDistance
4h 16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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10h  5m
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41-179
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10h  38m
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31-222
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Distance: 326 km
Duration: 4h 16m

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4h  49m
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146-318
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9h  43m
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168-302
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5h  41m
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340-643
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5h  25m
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410-411
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6h  40m
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412-413
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5h  11m
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414-415
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4h  31m
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416-417
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4h  16m
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Traveling From Kelowna to Victoria

Your journey from Kelowna, with its stunning lake views and vineyards, to Victoria, rich in historical charm and coastal scenery, offers a captivating transition between two distinctly beautiful destinations.

Best Neighbourhoods in Victoria

Victoria boasts diverse neighborhoods that each offer distinct experiences.

James Bay
• Close to the stunning Inner Harbour.
• Quaint streets lined with historic homes.
Fernwood
• Vibrant arts scene and community events.
• Unique shops and cozy cafes abound.
Downtown
• Bustling city center with shops and restaurants.
• Accessible waterfront and scenic walks.

Best Times To Visit Victoria's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Victoria.

Butchart Gardens
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Royal BC Museum
Weekdays around opening time offer the best chance for a quieter experience.
Inner Harbour
Explore during early mornings or weekdays for a serene atmosphere and better photo opportunities.

Victoria Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Victoria enjoys a mild, temperate climate with warm summers and cool, wet winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year; the best times to visit are late spring and early fall, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are thinner, allowing for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Victoria

Experience the vibrant seafood scene at Fisherman’s Wharf, where the must-try dish is the fresh Dungeness crab tacos, offering a delightful contrast to Kelowna’s wine country fare; the lively atmosphere and stunning waterfront views enhance your dining experience, showcasing Victoria’s emphasis on local, ocean-to-table ingredients.

Kelowna - Victoria operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
1.833.276.5841
Website
https://bcconnector.com/

Bus from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
31-31
Contact phone
1-877-769-3287
Website
https://myebus.ca/

Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
22-23
Contact phone
+1 888 788 8840
Website
https://bcfconnector.com/

Bus from Vancouver, BC to Victoria, BC

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
41-2229
Contact phone
250-382-6161
Website
https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/home

Bus from James White Blvd at Resthaven to Douglas at Gorge

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
1-2
Contact phone
1 866 986 3466
Website
https://viconnector.com/

Bus from Nanaimo, BC - Cassidy Airport to Victoria, BC - Douglas at Saanich

Average Duration
2h 14m
Estimated price
16-16
Ferry
Contact phone
1-888-223-3779
Website
https://www.bcferries.com

Ferry from Vancouver to Victoria

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
16-22
Website
cohoferry.com

Ferry from Port Angeles to Victoria

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
11-18
Plane Show flights
Contact phone
1.800.665.0212
Website
https://www.harbourair.com/

Plane from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
41-41
Website
https://www.westjet.com/

Plane from Kelowna to Victoria

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
110-300
Website
https://www.pacificcoastal.com/

Plane from Kelowna to Victoria

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
195-280
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 250 762 2222
Website
https://kelownacabs.ca/

Taxi from Kelowna to Penticton

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
311-311
Contact phone
+1 250 864 8294
Website
https://currenttaxi.ca/

Taxi from Kelowna to Penticton

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
311-311

Kelowna to Victoria: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kelowna and Victoria 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.

🛫 Flying from Kelowna to Victoria typically takes around 4 hours and 31 minutes with one stopover. The journey offers stunning views as you travel from the interior of British Columbia to the coast. ✈️ While there is no direct flight from Penticton to Victoria, travelers can opt for flights with either WestJet or Pacific Coastal Airlines, with a quick stopover along the way. The quickest flight option usually takes 2 hours and 49 minutes. 🌊 Flight prices between Kelowna and Victoria can range from C$302 to C$531, providing travelers with various options to suit their budget and preferences for their journey between these beautiful British Columbian destinations.
Departure Point
Penticton Airport
Arrival Point
Victoria Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 49m and has one stopover
🚌 The journey from Kelowna to Victoria by bus is a scenic route that involves transfers in Vancouver. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 10 hours and 5 minutes. 💰 Prices for bus tickets between Kelowna and Victoria can range from C$40 to C$178, depending on factors such as time of booking and seat availability. Despite the indirect route, the journey presents an opportunity to enjoy picturesque views and experience the beauty of the region.
Departure Point
Kelowna, BC station
Arrival Point
Victoria, BC station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kelowna and Victoria is approximately 202 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: it takes 9 hours and 43 minutes to reach Victoria from Kelowna by driving and then taking a car ferry, 5 hours and 6 minutes by plane, and 10 hours and 5 minutes by bus. These times are just estimates and can vary depending on traffic, weather conditions, and other factors. It's always a good idea to check for the most up-to-date travel information before planning your trip.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Kelowna to Victoria is by taking the bus and ferry combination, with prices ranging from C$40 to C$174. Although it takes the longest time, at 10 hours and 5 minutes, it is a more affordable option for budget-conscious travelers. If time is a priority, the quickest way to reach Victoria from Kelowna is by flying and taking the line 72 bus, which takes approximately 4 hours and 48 minutes, with prices ranging from C$133 to C$334. This option allows travelers to reach their destination in the shortest amount of time, albeit at a higher cost.
The prices of a bus between Victoria and Kelowna can range from C$40 to C$167 depending on the type of bus and the time of travel. For example, a standard coach bus ticket may cost around C$40, while a premium or express option might cost C$100 or more. Additionally, prices may vary depending on factors such as availability and demand. It is best to check with different bus operators or travel agencies to get accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
The best way to travel from Kelowna to Victoria without a car is by taking a bus and then a ferry. The journey takes about 10 hours and 5 minutes and the cost is typically between C$40 and C$174. The bus will take you to the ferry terminal, where you will board a ferry to Victoria. This option is convenient and offers scenic views during the ferry ride.
There is no direct link between Kelowna and Victoria. However, there are bus services available that depart from Kelowna and arrive at Victoria via Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m. These bus services are operated by BC Connector - Wilson's Group.
The flight duration between Kelowna and Victoria is approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes for a direct flight. The prices for the flight can range from C$299 to C$553, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best price and ensure availability, as prices may change.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Victoria. With over 349 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at C$76 per night, making it accessible to a range of travelers. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay near Victoria.

Trips to Victoria