There are 4 ways to get from Fort St. John to Williams Lake by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Williams Lake Airport
best- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane YXJ - YWL
5h 6m$697–1,423Drive 675.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Fort St. John to Williams Lakecar 675.7 km
8h 44m$134–193Bus
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Prince Georgebus Fort St. John
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canadabus Prince George
11h 5mFly to Quesnel Airport, bus
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Quesnel Airport (YQZ)plane YXJ - YQZ
- Take the bus from Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canadabus
7h 4m
North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort St. John to Williams Lake is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Fort St. John to Williams Lake is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $650 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort St. John to Williams Lake. However, there are services departing from Fort St. John and arriving at Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada via Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Fort St. John and Williams Lake is 482 km. The road distance is 675.7 km.
The best way to get from Fort St. John to Williams Lake without a car is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Fort St. John to Williams Lake, including transfers.
Fort St. John to Williams Lake bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Fort St. John station.
The best way to get from Fort St. John to Williams Lake is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $650 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 5m.
Fort St. John to Williams Lake bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort St. John to Williams Lake is 676 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Fort St. John to Williams Lake.
What companies run services between Fort St. John, BC, Canada and Williams Lake, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and two other airlines fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort St. John to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada via Prince George and Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,500
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,600
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver, Quesnel Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Quesnel Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver, Quesnel Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Quesnel Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Fort St. John to Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
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