How much is the bus ticket from Kelowna to Merritt?

The cheapest bus tickets from Kelowna to Merritt start from $43. The average price for this route is around $47. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Kelowna to Merritt?

The average bus travel time from Kelowna to Merritt is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 88 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by Ebus .

Which bus companies service the Kelowna to Merritt route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Ebus , Rider Express .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Kelowna to Merritt?

The earliest bus departs from Kelowna to Merritt at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 4:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kelowna to Merritt?

A bus trip from Kelowna to Merritt generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Kelowna to Merritt?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Ebus , with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 14689 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kelowna to Merritt?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Ebus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Kelowna to Merritt?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Ebus , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kelowna to Merritt?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ebus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Kelowna to Merritt from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Kelowna to Merritt on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:45pm	Kelowna West	1h 10m	5:55pm	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:20pm	Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave	1h 35m	5:55pm	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	No tags
Bus	3:50pm	Kelowna YLW Airport	2h 5m	5:55pm	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	No tags

Next departures for Kelowna to Merritt on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:00am	Kelowna West	1h 15m	10:15am	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	Cheapest
Bus	4:45pm	Kelowna West	1h 10m	5:55pm	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	Fastest
Bus	11:45am	Kelowna West	5h 35m	5:20pm	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	No tags
Bus	8:35am	Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave	1h 40m	10:15am	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	No tags
Bus	12:25pm	Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave	4h 55m	5:20pm	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	No tags

Next departures for Kelowna to Merritt on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:45pm	Kelowna West	1h 10m	5:55pm	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	CheapestFastest
Bus	9:00am	Kelowna West	1h 15m	10:15am	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	No tags
Bus	11:45am	Kelowna West	5h 35m	5:20pm	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	No tags
Bus	8:35am	Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave	1h 40m	10:15am	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	No tags
Bus	12:25pm	Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave	4h 55m	5:20pm	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	No tags

Next departures for Kelowna to Merritt on December 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:45pm	Kelowna West	1h 10m	5:55pm	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	CheapestFastest
Bus	9:50am	Kelowna West	9h	6:50pm	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	No tags
Bus	11:45am	Kelowna West	5h 35m	5:20pm	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	No tags
Bus	9:30am	Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave	9h 20m	6:50pm	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	No tags
Bus	12:25pm	Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave	4h 55m	5:20pm	Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken (3683 De Wolf Way)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 1:10 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Kelowna to Merritt

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Merritt. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 30mAverage Duration

96 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$43 - $186	Average Duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$21 - $29	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Kelowna and Merritt?

Stops in Kelowna

A
Downtown - 516 Lawrence Ave
516 Lawrence Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6L7, Canada
Visit page
B
Kelowna Greyhound Bus Station
2366 Leckie Rd, Kelowna, BC V1X 6X2

Stops in Merritt

A
Wagon West Travel Plaza Bus Stop
3999 Airport Rd, Merritt, BC V1K

Compare bus companies

Ebus

4.5/514,749 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Passengers generally reported a positive experience, highlighting the safety and comfort of their trips. Despite challenging weather conditions, many appreciated timely departures and arrivals. However, there were instances where mechanical issues caused delays due to overheating problems with the bus. Overall satisfaction remained high among travelers despite these minor setbacks.

Ebus Kelowna Merritt recent customer reviews

Well we had to stop a couple times because it overheated both times. Not the drivers fault mechanical was at fault

David J.

July 20, 2024

Will never be taking this ebus again over an hour late the first time and now over 2 hours late for this bus like come on

Rusty H.

November 15, 2021

Overall experience was great. Staff called ahead to warn of delay. Said half hour late. Driver arrived in 15. Quick boarding process. Only required ID to confirm manifest so no worries about ticket.

Nathan C.

August 2, 2021

Rider Express

4/517,818 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.6

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kelowna to Merritt by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Kelowna to Merritt?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kelowna to Merritt start from $43. The average price for this route is around $47. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Kelowna to Merritt?
The average bus travel time from Kelowna to Merritt is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 88 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by Ebus.
Which bus companies service the Kelowna to Merritt route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Ebus, Rider Express.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Kelowna to Merritt?
The earliest bus departs from Kelowna to Merritt at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 4:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kelowna to Merritt?
A bus trip from Kelowna to Merritt generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Kelowna to Merritt?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Ebus, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 14689 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kelowna to Merritt?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Ebus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Kelowna to Merritt?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Ebus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kelowna to Merritt?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ebus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-13

$39

12-14

$35

Today

$36

12-16

$36

12-17

$36

12-18

$36

12-19

$35

12-20

$36

The cheapest trip from Kelowna to Merritt was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $35

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kelowna to Merritt, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $35 to $178 for a bus ticket from Kelowna to Merritt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-12-19.