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Elkford to Salmon Arm

Updated: March 15, 2024 04:33 AM
Salmon Arm

Elkford to Salmon Arm

Language: English is the official language of both Elkford and Salmon Arm.

Currency: The Canadian dollar is the official currency of both Elkford and Salmon Arm.

Distance: The distance between Elkford and Salmon Arm is approximately 450 kilometers (280 miles).

How to Reach

By car: The drive from Elkford to Salmon Arm takes approximately 5 hours. The route is via Highway 1 and Highway 97.

By bus: There is no direct bus service between Elkford and Salmon Arm. You can take a bus from Elkford to Kamloops and then transfer to a bus from Kamloops to Salmon Arm. The total journey time is approximately 8 hours.

By train: There is no train service between Elkford and Salmon Arm.

By plane: The closest airport to Elkford is the Cranbrook/Kimberley Airport (YXC). The closest airport to Salmon Arm is the Salmon Arm Airport (YSE). You can fly into one of these airports and then rent a car or take a bus to your destination.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Elkford to Salmon Arm will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the size of your car and the current price of gas. The cost of parking will also vary depending on where you park.

By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Elkford to Kamloops is approximately $50. The cost of a bus ticket from Kamloops to Salmon Arm is approximately $30.

By train: There is no train service between Elkford and Salmon Arm.

By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Cranbrook/Kimberley Airport (YXC) to Salmon Arm Airport (YSE) is approximately $200. The cost of renting a car will vary depending on the size of the car and the length of time you rent it for.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Salmon Arm is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the city is also beautiful in the spring and fall, when the leaves are changing color.

What to Eat

Salmon Arm is home to a variety of restaurants, cafes, and pubs. You can find everything from fine dining to casual fare. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Salmon
  • Trout
  • Steak
  • Wild rice
  • Fruit pies

Where to Go

Salmon Arm is a great place to explore the outdoors. There are many lakes, rivers, and mountains in the area, and there are plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and boating.

Some of the most popular attractions in Salmon Arm include:

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Elkford to Salmon Arm?

The best way to get from Elkford to Salmon Arm is by car. The drive takes approximately 5 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Elkford to Salmon Arm?

The cost of travel from Elkford to Salmon Arm will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. See the "Expenses" section above for more information.

What is the best time to visit Salmon Arm?

The best time to visit Salmon Arm is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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