There are 7 ways to get from Kelowna to Prince Rupert by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Kelowna International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YLW - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
8h 13m$375–1,024Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YYF - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
11h 4m$174–794Bus
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupertbus
20h 54mBus, train
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Burrard Vanderhoof Co-opbus 161
- Take the train from Vanderhoof to Prince Ruperttrain
23h 33mDrive 1,399.9 km
- Drive from Kelowna to Prince Rupertcar 1,399.9 km
17h 20m$282–407Fly Kelowna International Airport to Smithers Airport, train
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YLW - YYD
- Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain
11h 58m$175–774Bus, train via Burns Lake
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Savona, BC - Upstream Cafebus
- Take the bus from Savona, BC - Upstream Cafe to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Government at Gilganbus 161
- Take the train from Burns Lake to Prince Ruperttrain
25h 8m
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Prince Rupert is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Prince Rupert is to fly and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $370 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kelowna to Prince Rupert. However, there are services departing from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave and arriving at Prince Rupert via Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall and Prince George, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 54m.
The distance between Kelowna and Prince Rupert is 979 km. The road distance is 1399.9 km.
The best way to get from Kelowna to Prince Rupert without a car is to bus which takes 20h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Kelowna to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
Kelowna to Prince Rupert bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave station.
Kelowna to Prince Rupert bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelowna to Prince Rupert is 1400 km. It takes approximately 17h 20m to drive from Kelowna to Prince Rupert.
There are 11+ hotels available in Prince Rupert.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Prince Rupert via Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 20h 54m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Vanderhoof to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $140–330
- Business
- $200–360
- Business Plus
- $210–370
- Economy
- $160–340
- Economy Plus
- $180–350
Train from Smithers to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–200
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–290
- Economy
- $90–210
- Economy Plus
- $100–220
Train from Burns Lake to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $110–270
- Business
- $160–320
- Business Plus
- $180–340
- Economy
- $130–280
- Economy Plus
- $140–290
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
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