There are 4 ways to get from Fort St. James to Prince Rupert by car, bus, train, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Fort St. James to Fort Frasercar
- Take the bus from Fort Fraser to Prince Rupertbus Prince George
9h 40m$67–114Drive, train
- Drive from Fort St. James to Fort Frasercar
- Take the train from Fort Fraser to Prince Ruperttrain VIA Rail
11h 4m$147–384Drive 669.6 km
- Drive from Fort St. James to Prince Rupertcar 669.6 km
8h 44m$133–192Taxi, bus, fly
- Take the taxi from Fort St. James to Vanderhooftaxi
- Take the bus from Vanderhoof to Prince George: Westgate Mallbus
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YXS - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
8h 29m$536–1,379
Prince George Airport (YXS) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort St. James to Prince Rupert is to drive and bus which costs $65 - $120 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Fort St. James to Prince Rupert is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Fort St. James and Prince Rupert is 675 km. The road distance is 669.6 km.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Fort St. James to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort St. James to Prince Rupert is 670 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Fort St. James to Prince Rupert.
There are 12+ hotels available in Prince Rupert.
What companies run services between Fort St. James, BC, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Fort St. James to Prince Rupert. However, you can drive to Fort Fraser then take the bus to Prince Rupert. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort St. James to Prince Rupert via Fort Fraser in around 11h 4m.
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Northwest Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Fort Fraser to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–360
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $130–310
- Business
- $190–350
- Business Plus
- $200–360
- Economy
- $150–320
- Economy Plus
- $170–330
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Fort Fraser to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
Bus from Vanderhoof to Prince George: Westgate Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Stuart Lake Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 250 996 8562
Tee Kay Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 996 8339
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