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How to get fromNew Westminster to Smithersby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from New Westminster to Smithers by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YVR - YYD
    3h 42m
    $88–445

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mallbus bus
    17h 54m

  3. Drive  1,123.9 km

    1. Drive from New Westminster to Smitherscar car 1,123.9 km
    13h 51m
    $228–329

  4. Bus via Burns Lake

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Government at Gilganbus bus 161
    4. Take the bus from Government at Gilgan to 4th Ave at King Stbus bus 162
    20h 29m

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Smithers Airport (YYD) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 724.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between New Westminster, BC, Canada and Smithers, BC, Canada?

Air Canada flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Smithers Airport (YYD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Columbia Station @ Platform 1 to Smithers Mall via Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Vancouver - Pacific Station, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 17h 54m.

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