There are 5 ways to get from Penticton to Fort Nelson by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exchbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YLW - YYE
6h 11m$467–1,234Fly Penticton Regional Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YYF - YYE
6h 54m$169–1,147Drive 1,476.5 km
- Drive from Penticton to Fort Nelsoncar 1,476.5 km
19h 42m$296–427Fly Penticton Regional Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YYF - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
10h 27m$216–849Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exchbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YLW - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
11h 38m$334–1,086
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penticton to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 19h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Penticton to Fort Nelson is to bus and fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $460 - $1,300.
The distance between Penticton and Fort Nelson is 1100 km. The road distance is 1476.5 km.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Penticton to Fort Nelson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Penticton to Fort Nelson is 1477 km. It takes approximately 19h 42m to drive from Penticton to Fort Nelson.
There are seven+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Penticton, BC, Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
WestJet and Central Mountain Air fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) twice a week.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
Bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
Bus from Atkinson & Phoenix to Westbank Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
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