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How to get fromGreat Falls to Fort Nelsonby car, plane, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Great Falls to Fort Nelson by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive 1,791 km

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    1. Drive from Great Falls to Fort Nelsoncar car 1,791 km
    19h 25m
    $355–513

  2. Fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane plane GTF - YYE
    18h 31m
    $454–1,729

  3. Fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane plane GTF - YXJ
    2. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus bus
    15h 6m
    $378–1,347

Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration20h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$431Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,791 km
  • Duration: 19h 25m

What companies run services between Great Falls, MT, USA and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Central Mountain Air, and four other airlines fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) twice daily.

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