There are 6 ways to get from Port Hardy to Smithers by plane, ferry, train, or bus
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Fly Port Hardy Airport to Smithers Airport
best- Fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YZT - YYD
9h 6m$128–672Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port Hardy to Klemtuferry
- Take the ferry from Klemtu to Prince Rupertferry
- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain
25h 13m$275–1,319Bus, bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Smithers Airport
- Take the bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Avebus
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YQQ - YYD
11h 28m$195–554Bus to Campbell River Airport, fly to Smithers Airport
- Take the bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Avebus
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YBL - YYD
8h 39m$187–531Fly Port Hardy Airport to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YZT - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Smithers Mallbus
10h 41m$223–993Ferry, train #2
- Take the ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bayferry
- Take the ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Prince Rupertferry
- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain
25h 13m$295–1,479
Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Smithers Airport (YYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Hardy to Smithers is to bus and fly which costs $180 - $550 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Port Hardy to Smithers is to bus and fly which takes 8h 39m and costs $180 - $550.
The distance between Port Hardy and Smithers is 482 km.
The best way to get from Port Hardy to Smithers without a car is to ferry and train which takes 25h 13m and costs $270 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Port Hardy to Smithers, including transfers.
There are 15+ hotels available in Smithers.
What companies run services between Port Hardy, BC, Canada and Smithers, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines and Air Canada fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Smithers Airport (YYD) once daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Port Hardy Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Port Hardy Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Port Hardy Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Prince Rupert to Smithers
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $80–200
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–290
- Economy
- $90–210
- Economy Plus
- $100–220
Train from Prince Rupert to Smithers
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $80–200
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–290
- Economy
- $90–210
- Economy Plus
- $100–220
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- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $60
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $60
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Smithers Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Port Hardy to Klemtu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $85–110
- Adult
- $180–210
- Car
- $340–500
Ferry from Klemtu to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $85–110
- Adult
- $180–220
- Car
- $350–500
Ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $70–90
- Adult
- $150–180
- Car
- $280–410
Ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $120–150
- Adult
- $270–300
- Car
- $500–750
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