There are 4 ways to get from Creston to Smithers by car, plane, bus, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Creston to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YXC - YYD
12h 33m$148–652Bus, taxi, shuttle
- Take the bus from Creston to Salmobus
- Take the taxi from Salmo to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BCtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC to Kelowna International Airport
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Government at Gilganbus 161
- Take the bus from Government at Gilgan to 4th Ave at King Stbus 162
24h 34mDrive 1,352.2 km
- Drive from Creston to Smitherscar 1,352.2 km
17h 11m$242–349Bus
- Take the bus from Creston to Balfourbus
- Take the bus from Balfour to Abbotsfordbus
- Take the bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Smithers Mallbus
28h 59m
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Smithers Airport (YYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Creston to Smithers is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Creston to Smithers is to drive and fly which takes 12h 33m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Creston to Smithers. However, there are services departing from Creston and arriving at Smithers Mall via Balfour, Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall and Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 59m.
The distance between Creston and Smithers is 1093 km. The road distance is 1352.2 km.
The best way to get from Creston to Smithers without a car is to bus and taxi and shuttle which takes 24h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 33m to get from Creston to Smithers, including transfers.
Creston to Smithers bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Creston station.
Creston to Smithers bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Balfour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Creston to Smithers is 1352 km. It takes approximately 17h 11m to drive from Creston to Smithers.
There are 14+ hotels available in Smithers.
What companies run services between Creston, BC, Canada and Smithers, BC, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Creston to Smithers Mall via Creston, Balfour, Abbotsford, Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave in around 28h 59m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Smithers Airport via Kelowna, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Smithers Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,200
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Creston to Salmo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Creston to Balfour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Balfour to Abbotsford
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- (250) 231-9959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kootenaytransit.ca
Shuttle from Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kootenaytransit.ca
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 855 499 1119
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulkley - Nechako
Bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Government at Gilgan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Bulkley - Nechako
Bus from Government at Gilgan to 4th Ave at King St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Bulkley - Nechako
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Smithers Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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