Getting Here

Cruise the Highway

Getting to Vernon by car, bike, or RV is easy. We are situated in the heart of the North Okanagan. Highways 97 and 6 intersect at Vernon and Highway 1 (Trans Canada) is 45 minutes north. Vernon is located 441 km (275 mi) from Vancouver, BC, 556 km (345 mi) from Calgary, AB, and 184 km (114 mi) from the US/Canada border. To get a better idea on how to get here from there, check out Google Maps.

Fly In

The Kelowna international Airport (YLW) is 30 minutes south of Vernon and provides national and international flights daily. Several airlines fly in and out of the Kelowna International Airport, which serves all the communities within the Okanagan Valley.

Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) is 1.5 hours south of Vernon and is serviced by Air Canada Jazz and WestJet Encore. You can catch a bus or a shuttle, or rent a car from Penticton to Vernon.

Getting Around Town

Once you get here, find your way around with our Greater Vernon Map.

Ride Share

Uride is a Canadian ridesharing company committed to providing safe, affordable and reliable transportation. Uride is an app-based service that can be found in the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

Take a shuttle

Sip Happens Wine Tours and Cheers Okanagan Tours are licensed to shuttle you from the airport to the ski hill throughout the ski season.