Rome2Rio

How to get fromAlberta to Fort St. Jamesby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

Find Transport to Fort St. James

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Alberta to Fort St. James by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly from Calgary International Airport, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane plane YYC - YXS
    2. Take the bus from Prince George: Westgate Mall to Vanderhoofbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Vanderhoof to Fort St. Jamestaxi taxi
    6h 16m
    $481–1,188

  2. Drive 940.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Calgary to Fort St. Jamescar car 940.4 km
    11h 57m
    $187–270

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown, AB to Jasper, ABbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jasper to McBridetrain train
    3. Take the bus from McBride, BC - Train Station to Prince George, BCbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Burrard Vanderhoof Co-opbus bus 161
    5. Take the taxi from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Fort St. Jamestaxi taxi
    19h 25m
    $477–843

  4. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Calgary to Lake Louisebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lake Louise, AB to Jasper, ABbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Fort Frasertrain train
    4. Drive from Fort Fraser to Fort St. Jamescar car
    32h 56m

  5. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane plane YQU - YXS
    2. Take the bus from Prince George: Westgate Mall to Vanderhoofbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Vanderhoof to Fort St. Jamestaxi taxi
    7h 33m
    $510–1,269

  6. Fly from Edmonton International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane plane YEG - YXS
    2. Take the bus from Prince George: Westgate Mall to Vanderhoofbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Vanderhoof to Fort St. Jamestaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    $412–1,148

  7. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Calgary to Kamloopsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Ft Fraser Community Hallbus bus 161
    4. Drive from Ft Fraser Community Hall to Fort St. Jamescar car
    20h 33m

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Prince George Airport (YXS) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Alberta to Fort St. James.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 845.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Alberta, Canada and Fort St. James, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Alberta to Fort St. James. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Prince George Airport (YXS), take the taxi to Prince George: Westgate Mall, take the bus to Vanderhoof, then take the taxi to Fort St. James. Alternatively, you can take the line 201 vehicle to EB Centre Street Station, walk to Calgary Downtown, AB, take the bus to Jasper, AB, walk to Jasper, take the train to McBride, walk to McBride, BC - Train Station, take the bus to Prince George, BC, walk to Downtown Exch Bay B, take the bus to Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op, then take the taxi to Fort St. James.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Italy Travel Guides, South Korea: Travelling from Seoul to Busan , and The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube - to help you get the most out of your next trip.