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There are 6 ways to get from Fort Nelson to Prince Rupert by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Northern Rockies Regional Airport to Northwest Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YYE - YXT
    2. Drive from Terrace-Airport-YXT to Prince Rupertcar car
    11h 54m
    $241–1,022

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort Nelson Recreation Centre Comm Hall to Fort St. John Public Librarybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Avebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Burns Lake Chevron Gas Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Burns Lake to Prince Ruperttrain train
    27h 24m
    $281–635

  3. Drive  1,497 km

    1. Drive from Fort Nelson to Prince Rupertcar car 1,497 km
    19h 32m
    $272–393

  4. Bus to North Peace Regional Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Fort Nelson Recreation Centre Comm Hall to Fort St. John Public Librarybus bus
    2. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YXJ - YXT
    3. Drive from Terrace-Airport-YXT to Prince Rupertcar car
    14h 18m
    $369–1,500

  5. Fly Northern Rockies Regional Airport to Smithers Airport, train

    1. Fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YYE - YYD
    2. Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain train
    37h
    $250–1,039

  6. Bus to North Peace Regional Airport, fly to Smithers Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort Nelson Recreation Centre Comm Hall to Fort St. John Public Librarybus bus
    2. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YXJ - YYD
    3. Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain train
    20h 39m
    $358–1,317

Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$196Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Fort Nelson to Prince Rupert.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 772.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 54m

What companies run services between Fort Nelson, BC, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Fort Nelson to Prince Rupert. However, you can take the taxi to Fort-Nelson-Airport-YYE airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT), then drive to Prince Rupert. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Nelson to Prince Rupert via Fort Nelson Recreation Centre Comm Hall, Fort St. John Public Library, Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave, Burns Lake Chevron Gas Station, and Burns Lake in around 27h 24m.

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