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Regional Transit System
Vernon Regional Transit SystemThe transit service provides conventional low-floor accessible service and custom door-to-door handyDART service within the City of Vernon and District of Coldstream, and a blended conventional/custom "Community Bus" servicing the North Okanagan Regional District, including Spallumcheen, Armstrong, Enderby, Lavington, Whitevale and Lumby.The conventional buses in Vernon run Monday through Saturday from 7:10 a.m. to 6:35 p.m. The Community Bus runs on Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. The North Okanagan Transit System operates Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:50 p.m. The buses route to most major destinations in the City of Vernon, to the District of Coldstream, and Spallumcheen, Armstrong, Endergy, Lavington, Whitevale and Lumby. You may pay by any of these methods:
Greyhound CanadaAs the largest provider of intercity bus service in North America, Greyhound is proud to provide you with a safe, affordable and enjoyable travel experience.There are three easy ways to purchase a ticket:Buy tickets at a Greyhound terminal. Greyhound operates terminals nationwide where tickets are sold. You can purchase tickets for travel weeks in advance or for the next bus available. Greyhound accepts cash and traveler's cheques, as well as Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, Interact and Diners Club cards.Terminals located in or near Vernon, BC:
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a Greyhound agency. In addition to the major terminals, Greyhound offers ticket services at independent agents
across Canada. These locations accept cash and traveler's cheques and most accept major credit and debit cards. They
do not accept personal or company cheques or money orders.Prepaid tickets. To purchase a ticket for pick-up at the terminal, or to send a same-day ticket to a person in another city, a Prepaid Service Order (PSO) is available at major Greyhound terminals nationwide. A non-refundable service charge applies for this transaction. For a service charge of $15 they can accept payment by credit card (VISA, Master Card, American Express), and fax the ticket request to the city where the traveler is originating. A $15 US service charge is assessed for trips to the United States. Call 1-800-661-TRIP (8747) for information. When purchasing in person, cash, debit or credit card is acceptable as forms of payment where applicable. Greyhound buses travel around the clock, so you can travel by day and enjoy the scenery through wide panoramic windows. Or, select a night service, and relax in a reclining seat with reduced interior lighting. All Greyhound buses are equipped with air conditioning, an on-board restroom, and reclining seats with headrests, footrests and tinted windows. Feel free to bring reading material, radio headsets and a small pillow for your comfort. Food and non-alcoholic beverages may be carried on board for personal consumption. On many routes, we show movies. Headsets are available for purchase for $3 in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg and Toronto. Our movies have been edited and pre-screened making them suitable for all viewing audiences. Radios, laptops and other electronic items may be carried on board, provided that they do not disturb fellow passengers and that headphones are used. (External power outlets are NOT available on Greyhound buses.) To see a map of Greyhound terminals in or near Vernon, click here. Airports and Shuttle ServicesVernon Airport | Kelowna International Airport Shuttle
Services The Okanagan has a varied selection of shuttle services operating out of the Kelowna airport, or to destinations like local ski hills and golf courses. Kelowna Airport Shuttle Kelowna Airport Shuttle offers residential, commercial, and hotel pick-ups at rates usually less than half of cab fare. Vernon Airporter Provides year-round scheduled or custom service, for individuals and groups, between Kelowna Airport, the City of Vernon, Silver Star Ski Resort (Vernon) Big White Ski Resort (Kelowna), Sun Peaks Ski Resort (Kamloops), and Apex Ski Hill (Penticton). Predator Ridge Shuttle Predator Ridge Shuttle is a privately owned multi-purpose shuttle bus company, offering locals and visitors to the Thompson Okanagan a reliable, efficient and luxurious way to reach their destination. Our deluxe vehicles service groups and individuals traveling to the region's golf courses, Kelowna and Vernon Hotels, restaurants, Kelowna International airport and the area's four major ski resorts Big white, Silver Star, Apex and Sun Peaks. Working together with Okanagan Wine Tours we offer tours of the regions finest wineries and vineyards. Okanagan Limousine Okanagan Limousine Service is Kelowna's most Prestigious Limousine Service. Utilizing only a NEW Body Style Stretch Limousine, we are committed to giving the Finest Quality Service at very Competitive Rates. Services available to ski resorts, golf courses, and wine tours. ToursTour Time Holidays Tour Time Heritage Holidays, Shuttle Services, and Coach Tours. Our dedication to ensure that you have the best vacation possible, starting right at home with booking your holiday, is our pledge to you.Discover Okanagan Tours Golfing, Wine Tours and champagne powder ski resorts are all synonymous with Kelowna BC and the Okanagan Valley. Serving golf, wine and snow enthusiasts in British Columbia since 1999, DISCOVER Okanagan Tours is your choice for a hassle free getaway, adventure vacation or tour in BC's interior. RentalsThere are several car and truck rental services operating out of the Kelowna Airport:Budget | Rent-A-Wreck | Best Choice Here is a complete list of Car Rental Services in the Okanagan
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