Vancouver to Kamloops Bus

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Vancouver to Kamloops by bus

The journey from Vancouver to Kamloops by bus is 158.51 mi and takes 6 hrs 10 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:30 and the last at 17:30. It is possible to travel from Vancouver to Kamloops by bus for as little as £23.74 or as much as £86.59. The best price for this journey is £23.74.

Lowest Price £23.74
Journey Duration 6 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price £23.74
Highest Price £86.59
First Departure 06:30
Last Departure 17:30
Distance 158.51 mi
Departure Vancouver
Arrival Kamloops
Carriers Rider Express, Ebus

Vancouver to Kamloops Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Vancouver to Kamloops with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Vancouver to Kamloops. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do bus tickets from Vancouver to Kamloops cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Vancouver to Kamloops will cost you £55.27. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £23.74. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Vancouver to Kamloops, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £55.27. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Vancouver to Kamloops by bus?

With a distance of 158.51 mi between Vancouver and Kamloops, it will usually take 6 hrs 10 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 10 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 158.51 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hrs 10 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.

At what time of the day can I travel 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 06:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 17:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Vancouver to Kamloops leaves at 06:30, while the last journey sets out at 17:30. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Vancouver and Kamloops. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

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

You will be able to travel from Vancouver to Kamloops using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 13 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Vancouver to Kamloops using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 7 direct connections from Vancouver to Kamloops each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 6 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. 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 £24.22 to £42.54 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 43% 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 £35.51 if you’re lucky, or £40.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £43.85.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Rider Express is a Canadian transportation company that offers bus services across Western Canada and the United States. The company was founded in 2017 and has since expanded its services to include charter buses, parcel delivery, and freight transportation. Rider Express operates a fleet of modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and reclining seats. The company's routes cover major cities such as Vancouver, Calgary, Regina, Winnipeg, and Minneapolis. Rider Express is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation options for its customers.

Services on board Rider Express and Ebus from Vancouver to Kamloops
Compare services on board when travelling from Vancouver to Kamloops by bus.
Facilities Rider Express Ebus
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air_con Air conditioning check check
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luggage Luggage check cross
food_and_drink Food and drink check check

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 £55.27. 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 £23.74.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Vancouver to Kamloops?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vancouver to Kamloops is £23.74. 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 158.51 mi.
How long does the bus between Vancouver and Kamloops take?
Vancouver to Kamloops is on average 6 hrs 10 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: Rider Express and Ebus.
How many bus connections per day go from Vancouver to Kamloops?
Vancouver to Kamloops has 13 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 06:30. 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 17:30. 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 £23.74 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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