How to travel from Montreal to Kelowna, Canada

The distance between Montreal and Kelowna is around 3,428km (2,130 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 6h 20m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Montreal to Kelowna by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Montreal (YUL) to Kelowna (YLW).

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Flight time5h 30m
  • Typical cost
    CA$615($470)
Operated by

Air Canada

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Toronto Union Station and then to Vancouver then take the bus to Kelowna BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave.

  • Duration4 days 11h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    CA$760($585)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Kelowna.

  • Duration1 day 23h
  • Distance4,662km (2,897 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Montreal and Kelowna

There are several options for getting from Montreal to Kelowna by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around CA$375 ($290) and will take around 7h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 6h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CA$615 ($470).

The distance between Montreal and Kelowna is around 3,428km (2,130 miles).

It takes around 6h 20m to get from Montreal and Kelowna by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 23h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Montreal to Kelowna is to fly which takes around 6h 20m and will set you back approx CA$615 ($470).

The cheapest way to travel between Montreal and Kelowna, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around CA$375 ($290) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Montreal and Kelowna. We recommend that you fly from Montreal (YUL) to Kelowna (YLW). instead which will take 6h 20m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Montreal and Kelowna. We recommend that you fly from Montreal (YUL) to Kelowna (YLW). instead which will take 6h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Montreal and Kelowna. Flights depart from Montreal (YUL) and arrive at Kelowna (YLW). The flight takes around 5h 30m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Montreal and Kelowna with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 5h 30m.

Air Canada and WestJet fly between Montreal and Kelowna. Flights depart from Montreal (YUL) and and arrive into Kelowna (YLW). These flights usually take around 5h 30m.

The flight from Montreal to Kelowna typically takes around 5h 30m. Flights depart from Montreal (YUL) and and arrive into Kelowna (YLW).

The closest major airport to Kelowna is Kelowna International Airport (YLW) (YLW) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Kelowna. Penticton Airport (YYF) (YYF) and Kamloops Airport (YKA) (YKA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Montreal and Kelowna. The distance is around 4,662km (2,897 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 23h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Montreal to Kelowna is to fly which takes, on average, 6h 20m and will usually cost around CA$615 ($470).

How do I get from Montreal to Kelowna

Compare travel optionsbetween Montreal and Kelowna

Transport options from Montreal to Kelowna
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
6h 20m
CA$615($470)
hourly3,428km (2,130 miles)
Train and Plane7h 55m
CA$375($290)
every 4 hours3,480km (2,162 miles)
Plane and Bus8h 20m
CA$725($555)
every 20 mins4,025km (2,501 miles)
Train and Bus
4 days 11h
CA$760($585)
once a week5,355km (3,327 miles)
Drive
1 day 23h
CA$505($385)
on demand4,662km (2,897 miles)

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Airports near Kelowna

The following major airports near Kelowna offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Canada and internationally.

YLW
Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
International Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Kelowna
YYF
Penticton Airport (YYF)
Domestic Airport
Distance
48km (30 miles) from Kelowna
YKA
Kamloops Airport (YKA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
113km (70 miles) from Kelowna