There are 4 ways to get from Port Hardy to Williams Lake by plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Port Hardy Airport
best- Fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane YZT - YWL
6h 47m$566–1,286Bus to Campbell River Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Hardy - in front Pier Side Landing, 8600 Granville St to Campbell Riverbus
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane YBL - YWL
11h 5m$465–845Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Port Hardy - Kwa'lilas Hotel, 9040 Granville St @ H'way 19 to Campbell Riverbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
- Take the ferry from Duke Point to Vancouverferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver Stbus
20h 37mFerry, train, bus
- 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 Vanderhooftrain
- Take the bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay Bbus 161
- Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver Stbus
35h 21m
Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Hardy to Williams Lake is to bus and fly which costs $460 - $850 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Port Hardy to Williams Lake is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $550 - $1,300.
The distance between Port Hardy and Williams Lake is 433 km.
The best way to get from Port Hardy to Williams Lake without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 20h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Port Hardy to Williams Lake, including transfers.
There are 11+ hotels available in Williams Lake.
What companies run services between Port Hardy, BC, Canada and Williams Lake, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines and Central Mountain Air fly from Port Hardy Airport (YZT) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) 4 times a week.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Port Hardy Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Prince Rupert to Vanderhoof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $140–330
- Business
- $200–360
- Business Plus
- $210–370
- Economy
- $160–340
- Economy Plus
- $180–350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Port Hardy - Kwa'lilas Hotel, 9040 Granville St @ H'way 19 to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $61
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $61
Bus from Campbell River to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $50
Bus from Port Hardy - in front Pier Side Landing, 8600 Granville St to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $60
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Duke Point to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $26–45
- Adult
- $55–85
- Car
- $110–170
Ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- BC Ferries
- 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
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $120–150
- Adult
- $270–300
- Car
- $500–750
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