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How to get fromParksville to Prince Rupertby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Parksville to Prince Rupert by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Nanaimo Airport to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YCD - YXT
    2. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    10h 41m
    $181–851

  2. Fly Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane ZNA - YXT
    2. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    10h
    $171–751

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Parksville - Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'way to Campbell Riverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River to Port Hardy - Kwa'lilas Hotel, 9040 Granville St @ H'way 19bus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bayferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Klemtuferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Klemtu to Prince Rupertferry ferry
    28h 9m
    $307–1,196

  4. Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YVR - YXT
    3. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    11h 15m

  5. Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorgebus bus
    2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YYJ - YXT
    3. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    13h 33m
    $335–1,125

  6. Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Deep Bay Marina to Downtown Courtenay Bay Abus bus
    2. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YQQ - YXT
    3. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    13h 49m
    $171–801

  7. Fly Nanaimo to Smithers Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane ZNA - YYD
    2. Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain train
    13h 22m
    $181–781

Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights

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Duration4hAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 900.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Parksville, BC, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Parksville to Prince Rupert. However, you can take the line 9 bus to Bay D at Woodgrove Exch, walk to Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, take the line 1 bus to Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, walk to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, take the line 70 bus to Nanaimo Airport, walk to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT), walk to Terminal at Bristol, take the line 11 bus to Lakelse at Skeena Mall, walk to Terrance Skeena Mall, then take the bus to Prince Rupert. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parksville - Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'way to Prince Rupert via Campbell River, Port Hardy - Kwa'lilas Hotel, 9040 Granville St @ H'way 19, Port Hardy, McLoughlin Bay, and Klemtu in around 28h 9m.

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