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How to get fromMcBride to Smithersby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from McBride to Smithers by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from McBride, BC - Train Station to Prince George, BCbus bus Valemont
    2. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mallbus bus Prince George
    8h 20m
    $102–179

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from McBride Train Station 1st Ave to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Vanderhoof Co-Op Mallbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vanderhoof to Smitherstrain train
    10h
    $162–449

  3. Drive  579.7 km

    1. Drive from McBride to Smitherscar car 579.7 km
    7h 10m
    $116–167

  4. Bus, fly to Smithers Airport

    1. Take the bus from McBride, BC - Train Station to Prince George, BCbus bus
    2. Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YXS - YYD
    10h 24m
    $229–815

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from McBride to Smitherstrain train VIA Rail
    25h 26m
    $140–370

  6. Bus, fly to Northwest Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from McBride, BC - Train Station to Prince George, BCbus bus
    2. Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YXS - YXT
    3. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Smithers Mallbus bus
    9h 35m
    $404–1,036

McBride to Smithers by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 580.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between McBride, BC, Canada and Smithers, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from McBride, BC - Train Station to Smithers Mall via Prince George, BC in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from McBride to Smithers 3 times a week. Tickets cost $140–370 and the journey takes 25h 26m.

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