Travel to the Elk River Lodge.

 

By Plane

Calgary, AB International Airport (YYC)

  • 278km (3-hour drive) from Elk River Lodge

  • Best choice for international travellers

  • Major car rental services available here

Cranbrook, BC / Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)

  • 134km (90-minute drive) from from Elk River Lodge

  • Daily flights from/to Calgary, Kelowna and Vancouver by Air Canada, Westjet and/or Pacific Coastal

  • Best choice for Canadian travellers

  • Car rental services available

Kalispell, Montana / Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)

  • 215km (2.5 hr drive) from from Elk River Lodge

  • Great option for US travellers

  • Daily flights from numerous US cities and airlines

Vancouver, BC International Airport (YVR) 

  • 980km (11-hour drive) from from Elk River Lodge

  • Best choice for travellers from Asia/Pacific, with regional flight service to Cranbrook/YXC

  • Major car rental services available 

By Car

Elk River Lodge is located about 5 minutes off of Highway 3 (Crowsnest Pass Highway)—the easiest and safest of all the highways through the Rocky Mountains. We recommend checking driving conditions before you depart during the height of the winter season (November–March).

Driving Times to the Lodge

Cranbrook, BC - 1 hour

Kimberley, BC - 1.3 hours

Whitefish/Kalispell, Montana - 2 hours

Calgary, Alberta - 3 hours

Spokane, Washington - 5 hours

Banff/Lake Louise, Alberta - 4.5 hours

Edmonton, Alberta - 6.5 hours

Seattle, Washington - 9 hours

Vancouver, BC - 11.5 hours