There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Prince Rupert by plane, car, train (Amtrak), train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane LAX - YXT
- Drive from Terrace-Airport-YXT to Prince Rupertcar
11h 21m$209–813Train
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain
3d 22h$1,632–2,859Drive 3,436.4 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Prince Rupertcar 3,436.4 km
38h 59m$620–896Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Northwest Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane SNA - YXT
- Drive from Terrace-Airport-YXT to Prince Rupertcar
14h 48m$273–1,080Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Smithers Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane LAX - YYD
- Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain
16h 31m$218–880Bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane PSP - YXT
- Drive from Terrace-Airport-YXT to Prince Rupertcar
14h 35m
Los Angeles to Prince Rupert by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Prince Rupert is to fly and drive which costs $200 - $850 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Prince Rupert is to fly and drive which takes 11h 21m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Prince Rupert. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Prince Rupert via Seattle, Vancouver and Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 22h.
The distance between Los Angeles and Prince Rupert is 2596 km. The road distance is 3436.4 km.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Prince Rupert without a car is to train which takes 3 days 22h and costs $1,600 - $2,900.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Los Angeles to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Prince Rupert train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Prince Rupert is 1h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 8:54 PM in Los Angeles and 9:54 PM in Prince Rupert.
Los Angeles to Prince Rupert train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Prince Rupert is 3436 km. It takes approximately 38h 59m to drive from Los Angeles to Prince Rupert.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?
You can take a train from Los Angeles to Prince Rupert via Seattle, Vancouver, and Jasper in around 3d 22h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Sacramento, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Northwest Regional Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Smithers Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Smithers Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–2,200
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Sacramento, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Northwest Regional Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–2,200
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Northwest Regional Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $190–420
- Business
- $250–420
- Business Plus
- $260–440
- Economy
- $220–430
- Economy Plus
- $240–440
Train from Jasper to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $260–600
- Business
- $320–550
- Business Plus
- $340–550
- Economy
- $290–600
- Economy Plus
- $330–600
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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