There are 2 ways to get from Powell River to Prince Rupert by plane, car, 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, drive
best- Fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YPW - YXT
- Drive from Terrace-Airport-YXT to Prince Rupertcar
7h 24m$130–697Fly 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
13h 9m$174–754
Powell River Airport (YPW) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Powell River to Prince Rupert is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $700 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Powell River to Prince Rupert is to fly and drive which takes 7h 24m and costs $130 - $700.
The distance between Powell River and Prince Rupert is 743 km.
It takes approximately 7h 24m 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), then drive to Prince Rupert. Alternatively, you can take the line 3 bus to Powell River Airport, walk to Powell River Airport (YPW) airport, fly to Smithers Airport (YYD), take the taxi to Smithers, then take the train to Prince Rupert.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Powell River Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Powell River Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Smithers to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–200
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–290
- Economy
- $90–210
- Economy Plus
- $100–220
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