There are 5 ways to get from Cranbrook to Fort Nelson by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YXC - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
9h 29m$331–1,902Drive 1,447 km
cheapest- Drive from Cranbrook to Fort Nelsoncar 1,447 km
18h 7m$287–415Fly Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YXC - YYE
6h 43m$374–2,300Fly Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport, drive
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YXC - YQU
- Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Nelsoncar
11h 17m$331–1,742Bus, bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Claresholm, ABbus
- Take the bus from Claresholm - Shell Gas Station to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YYC - YYE
12h 39m
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranbrook to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 18h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cranbrook to Fort Nelson is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $370 - $2,300.
The distance between Cranbrook and Fort Nelson is 1213 km. The road distance is 1447 km.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Cranbrook to Fort Nelson, including transfers.
Fort Nelson is 1h behind Cranbrook. It is currently 11:09 AM in Cranbrook and 10:09 AM in Fort Nelson.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranbrook to Fort Nelson is 1447 km. It takes approximately 18h 7m to drive from Cranbrook to Fort Nelson.
There are eight+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Cranbrook, BC, Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
WestJet and Central Mountain Air fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary International Airport, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–4,800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–3,400
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,700
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,500
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,600
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Claresholm, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Claresholm - Shell Gas Station to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
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