There are 3 ways to get from Powell River to Prince Rupert 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 to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YPW - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
8h 56m$164–744Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Comoxferry
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar Stbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landingbus
- Take the ferry from Port Hardy to Klemtuferry
- Take the ferry from Klemtu to Prince Rupertferry
28h 8mFly to Smithers Airport, train
- Fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YPW - YYD
- Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain
11h 36m$174–754
Powell River Airport (YPW) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Powell River to Prince Rupert is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $750 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Powell River to Prince Rupert is to fly and bus which takes 8h 56m and costs $160 - $750.
The distance between Powell River and Prince Rupert is 749 km.
The best way to get from Powell River to Prince Rupert without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 28h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Powell River to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
There are 12+ hotels available in Prince Rupert.
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.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Powell River Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Powell River Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Powell River Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Smithers to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $61
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $61
- Phone
- +1 250 218 9391
- Website
- hornbybus.com
Ferry from Powell River to Hornby Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://hornbybus.com/
Ferry from Hornby Island to Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://hornbybus.com/
- 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
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