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How to get fromFort Nelson to Fairbanksby car, plane, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Fort Nelson to Fairbanks by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive 1,178 mi

    best
    1. Drive from Fort Nelson to Fairbankscar car 1,178 mi
    23h 23m
    $270–390

  2. Fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane YYE - FAI
    30h 3m
    $251–924

  3. Bus to North Peace Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fort Nelson to Fort St. Johnbus bus
    2. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane YXJ - FAI
    19h 36m
    $373–1,394

Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration29h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,178 mi
  • Duration: 23h 23m

What companies run services between Fort Nelson, BC, Canada and Fairbanks, AK, USA?

Central Mountain Air, WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Fairbanks (FAI) 4 times a week.

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