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How to get fromPort Hardy to Smithersby bus, plane, ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Hardy to Smithers by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Smithers Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Hardy - in front Pier Side Landing, 8600 Granville St to Campbell Riverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Campbell River to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger pick-up areabus bus
    3. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YQQ - YYD
    11h 51m
    $197–601

  2. Bus to Campbell River Airport, fly to Smithers Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Hardy - in front Pier Side Landing, 8600 Granville St to Campbell Riverbus bus
    2. Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YBL - YYD
    8h 38m
    $192–591

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Klemtuferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Klemtu to Prince Rupertferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Smithers Mallbus bus
    27h 44m
    $252–1,179

  4. Fly Port Hardy Airport to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YZT - YXT
    2. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Smithers Mallbus bus
    10h 58m
    $253–1,293

  5. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Klemtuferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Klemtu to Prince Rupertferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain train
    28h 23m
    $282–1,379

Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Smithers Airport (YYD) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889 km
  • Duration: 11h 51m

What companies run services between Port Hardy, BC, Canada and Smithers, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Port Hardy to Smithers. However, you can take the bus to Campbell River, take the bus to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger pick-up area, walk to Little River Ferry Terminal, take the line 11 bus to Comox Valley Airport, walk to Comox-Airport-YQQ airport, fly to Smithers Airport (YYD), then take the taxi to Smithers. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Hardy to Smithers Mall via Port Hardy, McLoughlin Bay, Klemtu, Prince Rupert, Prince Rupert, Prince Rupert Downtown, and Prince Rupert in around 27h 44m.

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