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Backside Services

Fernie Connector

2011/12 - Please see www.FernieConnector.com

The service connects the Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) in Cranbrook, BC to Fernie Alpine Resort and the City of Fernie, BC. 

The service will commence operation on Dec 23, 2011 and complete on April 8, 2012. Five days per week, twice daily.

YXC to Fernie | Connector Schedule:

Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: depart YXC at 430pm & dpt YXC at 630pm.

Fernie to YXC | Connector Schedule:

Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: pick ups in Fernie commence 605am with drop off at YXC at 840am

Saturday: pick ups in Fernie commence 740am with drop off at YXC at 10:15am

Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: pick ups in Fernie commence 11:35am with drop off at YXC at 2:10pm

On-Mountain accommodations served by the Fernie Connector: Snow Creek Lodge, Lizard Creek Lodge, Wolf's Den, Griz Inn and Timberline Condos. 

In-Town accommodations served by the Fernie Connector: Best Western, 901 Fernie, Snow Valley Motel, Park Place Lodge, Silver Rock Condos and Super 8.

Fernie Connector | Rates:

  • $69 + HST per direction - Adult | 18 years of age +
  • $59 + HST per direction - Youth | 13-17 years of age 
  • $39 + HST per direction - Child | 7-12 years of age
Wholesale rate structure will be available based on volume.

Contact: Danny Page, Transportation Manager | Tel: 250.432.5571 | Bus@BacksideTours.com.

These vehicles are perfect for groups up to 21 people with ample storage space and is available for charter through AB and BC.

We are operating 2 * 15 passenger vans & 1 * 21 passenger mini-bus. The vehicles come with an optional 5' x 8' trailer and are driver by our professional driver/guides.

Are you a small group (12-20) looking for an adventure along the hippest ski region in the world? Consider a Powder Highway (www.PowderHighway.com) tour complete with ground transpo, lift tickets, accommodation bookings, hot springs soaks and micro-brewery tours. Backside can arrange your inclusive package for the trip of a lifetime.