There are 6 ways to get from Jasper to Smithers by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Jasper to McBridetrain
- Take the bus from McBride Train Station 1st Ave to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Avebus
- Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Smithers Mallbus
12h 19m$140–415Drive 745.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Jasper to Smitherscar 745.5 km
9h 11m$134–193Train
- Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain VIA Rail
28h 25m$180–420Train, bus to Prince George Airport, fly to Smithers Airport
- Take the train from Jasper to McBridetrain
- Take the bus from McBride, BC - Train Station to Prince George, BCbus
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YXS - YYD
12h 3m$267–1,051Bus, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Smithers Airport
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise Village Southbus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departuresbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YLW - YYD
13h 30mTrain, bus to Prince George Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Jasper to McBridetrain
- Take the bus from McBride, BC - Train Station to Prince George, BCbus
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YXS - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Smithers Mallbus
13h 34m$442–1,272
Jasper to Smithers by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jasper to Smithers is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Jasper to Smithers is to drive which takes 9h 11m and costs $130 - $200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jasper and arriving at Smithers. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 28h 25m.
The distance between Jasper and Smithers is 752 km. The road distance is 745.5 km.
The best way to get from Jasper to Smithers without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 19m and costs $140 - $420.
It takes approximately 12h 19m to get from Jasper to Smithers, including transfers.
Jasper to Smithers train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Jasper station.
Smithers is 1h behind Jasper. It is currently 9:51 AM in Jasper and 8:51 AM in Smithers.
Jasper to Smithers train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Smithers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jasper to Smithers is 745 km. It takes approximately 9h 11m to drive from Jasper to Smithers.
What companies run services between Jasper, AB, Canada and Smithers, BC, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Jasper to Smithers 3 times a week. Tickets cost $180–420 and the journey takes 28h 25m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Northwest Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–380
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Jasper to Smithers
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $180–400
- Business
- $240–410
- Business Plus
- $250–420
- Economy
- $200–410
- Economy Plus
- $220–420
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- [email protected]
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Train from Jasper to McBride
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- SunDog Tours
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from McBride Train Station 1st Ave to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Smithers Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from McBride, BC - Train Station to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from McBride, BC - Train Station to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Smithers Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- [email protected]
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise Village South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SunDog Tours
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $70–110
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