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How to get fromPort Townsend to Prince Rupertby bus, ferry, train, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Port Townsend to Prince Rupert by bus, ferry, train, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, ferry, train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Haines Place Park & Ride to Kingston Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kingston to Edmondsferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Edmonds to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YVR - YXT
    5. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    14h 1m
    $399–1,218

  2. Ferry, bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupevilleferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivalsbus bus
    3. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane SEA - YXT
    4. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    14h 26m
    $197–795

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride to Edmonds Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Edmonds to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupertbus bus
    30h 23m

  4. Drive  1,779.6 km

    1. Drive from Port Townsend to Prince Rupertcar car 1,779.6 km
    22h 25m
    $356–514

  5. Bus, ferry, train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Smithers Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Haines Place Park & Ride to Kingston Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kingston to Edmondsferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Edmonds to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YVR - YYD
    5. Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain train
    17h 9m
    $279–938

  6. Bus, ferry, train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Sandspit Airport

    1. Take the bus from Haines Place Park & Ride to Kingston Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kingston to Edmondsferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Edmonds to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sandspit Airport (YZP)plane plane YVR - YZP
    5. Take the ferry from Alliford Bay to Skidegateferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Skidegate to Prince Rupertferry ferry
    19h 38m
    $289–1,096

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,157.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 1m

What companies run services between Port Townsend, WA, USA and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Port Townsend to Prince Rupert. However, you can take the bus to Kingston Ferry Terminal, walk to Kingston, take the ferry to Edmonds, walk to Edmonds, take the train to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Granville Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) 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 Haines Place Park & Ride to Prince Rupert via 63 Four Corners Park & Ride, Edmonds Train Station, Edmonds, Vancouver, Vancouver - Pacific Station, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 30h 23m.

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