There are 3 ways to get from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bella Coola Airport (QBC) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane QBC - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
9h 23m$348–1,191Drive 1,407.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Bella Coola to Prince Rupertcar 1,407.8 km
19h 18m$285–412Fly to Smithers Airport, train
- Fly from Bella Coola Airport (QBC) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane QBC - YYD
- Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain
12h 3m$343–1,161
Bella Coola Airport (QBC) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 19h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert is to fly and bus which takes 9h 23m and costs $340 - $1,200.
The distance between Bella Coola and Prince Rupert is 443 km. The road distance is 1407.8 km.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bella Coola to Prince Rupert is 1408 km. It takes approximately 19h 18m to drive from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert.
There are 12+ hotels available in Prince Rupert.
What companies run services between Bella Coola, BC, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert. However, you can take the taxi to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT), walk to Terminal at Bristol, take the line 11 bus to Lakelse at Skeena Mall, walk to Terrance Skeena Mall, then take the bus to Prince Rupert. Alternatively, you can drive from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert in around 19h 18m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Bella Coola Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Bella Coola Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Bella Coola Airport to Smithers Airport via Anahim Lake, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Bella Coola Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,900
Flights from Bella Coola Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Anahim Lake, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Smithers to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–200
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–290
- Economy
- $90–210
- Economy Plus
- $100–220
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
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