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How to get fromBellingham to Prince Rupertby train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Bellingham to Prince Rupert by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YVR - YXT
    3. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    9h 12m
    $299–1,056

  2. Train, fly to Smithers Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YVR - YYD
    3. Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain train
    12h 17m
    $189–786

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupertbus bus
    25h 19m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain train
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain train
    2d 9h
    $471–1,090

  5. Drive  1,462.7 km

    1. Drive from Bellingham to Prince Rupertcar car 1,462.7 km
    18h 33m
    $297–429

  6. Train, fly to Sandspit Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sandspit Airport (YZP)plane plane YVR - YZP
    3. Take the ferry from Alliford Bay to Skidegateferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Skidegate to Prince Rupertferry ferry
    14h 50m
    $199–944

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Burrard Vanderhoof Co-opbus bus 161
    5. Take the train from Vanderhoof to Prince Ruperttrain train
    27h 31m

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 970 km
  • Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Prince Rupert via Vancouver - Pacific Station, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 25h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Prince Rupert via Vancouver and Jasper in around 2d 9h.

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