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How to get fromFairbanks to Williams Lakeby plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Fairbanks to Williams Lake by plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Williams Lake Airport

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    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane plane FAI - YWL
    13h 59m
    $459–1,491

  2. Drive 2,797.1 km

    1. Drive from Fairbanks to Williams Lakecar car 2,797.1 km
    34h 30m
    $552–798

  3. Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane FAI - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canadabus bus
    17h 9m

  4. Fly to Quesnel Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Quesnel Airport (YQZ)plane plane FAI - YQZ
    2. Take the bus from Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canadabus bus
    14h 2m

  5. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane FAI - YVR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Airport to Kamloops Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canadabus bus
    18h 16m

Fairbanks (FAI) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration14h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$397Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,055.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 59m

What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Williams Lake, BC, Canada?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Pacific Coastal Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) 4 times a day.

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