There are 6 ways to get from Haines to Fort Nelson by car, plane, car ferry, ferry, or bus
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Drive 1,341.5 km
best- Drive from Haines to Fort Nelsoncar 1,341.5 km
16h 41m$268–387Fly Haines Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Fly from Haines Airport (HNS) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane HNS - YYE
26h 3m$1,033–3,940Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the carferry from Haines to Juneau, AKcarferry
- Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane JNU - YYE
28h 49m$438–1,830Ferry, bus to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the ferry from Haines, AK to Skagway, AKferry
- Take the bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YTbus
- Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YXY - YYE
26h 43m$862–2,767Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
- Take the carferry from Haines to Juneau, AKcarferry
- Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane JNU - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
28h$345–1,232Ferry, bus to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Haines, AK to Skagway, AKferry
- Take the bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YTbus
- Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YXY - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
20h 2m$729–1,969
Haines Airport (HNS) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Haines to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 16h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Haines to Fort Nelson is to drive which takes 16h 41m and costs $260 - $390.
The distance between Haines and Fort Nelson is 1341 km. The road distance is 1341.5 km.
It takes approximately 16h 41m to drive 1341.5 km from Haines to Fort Nelson.
Fort Nelson is 1h ahead of Haines. It is currently 5:17 PM in Haines and 6:17 PM in Fort Nelson.
Yes, the driving distance between Haines to Fort Nelson is 1341 km. It takes approximately 16h 41m to drive from Haines to Fort Nelson.
There are seven+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Haines, AK, USA and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
Alaska Seaplane, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Haines Airport (HNS) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Haines Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Juneau International Airport, Seattle, Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Haines Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Skagway, Juneau International Airport, Seattle, Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Seattle, Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 43m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–3,600
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Seattle, Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Seattle, Kelowna, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 41m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Anchorage, Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,400
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Ketchikan, Seattle, Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 41m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,400
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Yellowknife, Edmonton, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Yellowknife, Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Juneau International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–2,300
Flights from Juneau International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Anchorage, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Juneau International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Sitka, Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–2,000
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Yellowknife, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Phone
- +1 800 343 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- White Pass & Yukon Route
Bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YT
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $239
- Website
- White Pass & Yukon Route
Bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YT
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $239
- Website
- White Pass & Yukon Route
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
Car ferry from Haines to Juneau, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $23–75
Car ferry from Haines to Juneau, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $23–75
- Phone
- 1-907-600-5333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Haines Skagway Fast Ferry
Ferry from Haines, AK to Skagway, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $97
- Website
- Haines Skagway Fast Ferry
Ferry from Haines, AK to Skagway, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $97
- Website
- Haines Skagway Fast Ferry
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