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There are 6 ways to get from Yellowknife to Merritt by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kamloops Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane plane YZF - YKA
    2. Drive from Kamloops-Airport-YKA to Merrittcar car
    5h 53m
    $303–1,444

  2. Drive  2,056.1 km

    1. Drive from Yellowknife to Merrittcar car 2,056.1 km
    24h 14m
    $347–501

  3. Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YZF - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chickenbus bus
    6h 24m

  4. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YZF - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chickenbus bus
    7h 4m

  5. Fly to Abbotsford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane YZF - YXX
    2. Take the bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chickenbus bus
    7h 51m

  6. Fly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane YZF - YYF
    2. Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Westbank Exchbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna West - Eastbound Dobbin Rd In front of Scotia Bank to Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chickenbus bus
    8h 12m

Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Yellowknife to Merritt.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,459.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Yellowknife, NT, Canada and Merritt, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Yellowknife to Merritt. However, you can take the taxi to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) airport, fly to Kamloops Airport (YKA), then drive to Merritt. Alternatively, you can drive from Yellowknife to Merritt in around 24h 14m.

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