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How to get fromFort St. John to Watson Lakeby car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Fort St. John to Watson Lake by car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Drive  892.4 km

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    1. Drive from Fort St. John to Watson Lakecar car 892.4 km
    11h 1m
    $181–261

  2. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane plane YXJ - YXY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Watson Lake - Tagsshuttle bus
    12h 33m
    $434–1,320

  3. Drive to Grande Prairie Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Drive from Fort St. John to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)car car
    2. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane plane YQU - YXY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Watson Lake - Tagsshuttle bus
    16h 30m
    $463–2,041

North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 892.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Fort St. John, BC, Canada and Watson Lake, YT, Canada?

You can drive from Fort St. John to Watson Lake in around 11h 1m.

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