There are 7 ways to get from Fort St. John to Castlegar by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Castlegar Airport
best- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YXJ - YCG
7h 2m$195–816Bus
- Take the bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Avebus
- Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegarbus
22h 43mDrive 1,294.8 km
- Drive from Fort St. John to Castlegarcar 1,294.8 km
16h 39m$232–335Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YXJ - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Castlegarcar
7h 28m$242–1,053Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YXJ - YLW
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegarbus
10h 12m$388–1,119Fly to Trail Airport
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YXJ - YZZ
5h 9m$302–1,118Bus via Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
- Take the bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Avebus
- Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrancebus
- Take the bus from Abbotsford to Castlegarbus
27h 27m
North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort St. John to Castlegar is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 16h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Fort St. John to Castlegar is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $300 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort St. John to Castlegar. However, there are services departing from Fort St. John Public Library and arriving at A&W - Castlegar via Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Bernard Ave at Richter St and Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 43m.
The distance between Fort St. John and Castlegar is 817 km. The road distance is 1294.8 km.
The best way to get from Fort St. John to Castlegar without a car is to bus which takes 22h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Fort St. John to Castlegar, including transfers.
Fort St. John to Castlegar bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Fort St. John Public Library station.
The best way to get from Fort St. John to Castlegar is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 22h 43m.
Fort St. John to Castlegar bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort St. John to Castlegar is 1295 km. It takes approximately 16h 39m to drive from Fort St. John to Castlegar.
What companies run services between Fort St. John, BC, Canada and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
Air Canada flies from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Castlegar via Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, Bernard Ave at Richter St, Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna, and A&W - Castlegar in around 22h 43m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,700
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,700
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,800
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $90–110
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $90–110
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Abbotsford to Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–220
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
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