There are 6 ways to get from Burns Lake to Fort St. John by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Burns Lake to Prince George, BCbus Prince Rupert
- Take the bus from Prince George to Fort St. Johnbus Prince George
12h$102–179Drive 662.6 km
- Drive from Burns Lake to Fort St. Johncar 662.6 km
8h 33m$131–189Train to Smithers Airport, fly
- Take the train from Burns Lake to Smitherstrain
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YYD - YXJ
7h 46m$271–1,238Bus via Government at Gilgan
- Take the bus from Government at Gilgan to Downtown Exch Bay Bbus 161
- Take the bus from Prince George to Fort St. Johnbus Prince George
12h 49mBus to Prince George Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Burns Lake to Prince George: Westgate Mallbus
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YXS - YXJ
8h 16m$377–1,489Bus, bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Burns Lake to Smithers Mallbus
- Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YXT - YXJ
12h 15m$414–1,621
Burns Lake to Fort St. John by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burns Lake to Fort St. John is to bus which costs $100 - $180 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Burns Lake to Fort St. John is to train and fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $270 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Burns Lake to Fort St. John. However, there are services departing from Burns Lake and arriving at Fort St. John via Prince George. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Burns Lake and Fort St. John is 766 km. The road distance is 662.6 km.
The best way to get from Burns Lake to Fort St. John without a car is to bus which takes 12h and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Burns Lake to Fort St. John, including transfers.
Burns Lake to Fort St. John bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Burns Lake station.
Burns Lake to Fort St. John bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George, BC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burns Lake to Fort St. John is 663 km. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Burns Lake to Fort St. John.
There are 19+ hotels available in Fort St. John.
What companies run services between Burns Lake, BC, Canada and Fort St. John, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Burns Lake to Fort St. John via Prince George, BC and Prince George in around 12h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Prince George Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Prince George Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–2,300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Burns Lake to Smithers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–110
- Business
- $75–220
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $35–120
- Economy Plus
- $40–130
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Burns Lake to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
Bus from Prince George to Fort St. John
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
Bus from Prince George to Fort St. John
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
Bus from Burns Lake to Prince George: Westgate Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
Bus from Burns Lake to Smithers Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
Bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- Phone
- +1 855 499 1119
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Government at Gilgan to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/bulkley-nechako/
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