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How to get fromPowell River to Prince Rupertby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Powell River to Prince Rupert by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YPW - YXT
    2. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    8h 52m
    $164–744

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Comoxferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landingbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Port Hardy to Klemtuferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Klemtu to Prince Rupertferry ferry
    28h 8m

  3. Fly to Smithers Airport, train

    1. Fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YPW - YYD
    2. Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain train
    12h 31m
    $179–774

Powell River Airport (YPW) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 749.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Powell River, BC, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Powell River to Prince Rupert. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Powell River Airport, walk to Powell River Airport (YPW) 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 ferry from Powell River to Prince Rupert via Hornby Island, Comox, Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall, Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St, Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave, Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing, Port Hardy, and Klemtu in around 28h 8m.

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