There are 4 ways to get from Prince George to Alert Bay by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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 Vancouver International Airport, train, bus, ferry
best- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YXS - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
9h 44mFly to Port Hardy Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane YXS - YZT
- Take the bus from Thunderbird Mall to Port McNeill Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
9h 14m$214–1,707Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YXS - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay to Campbell Riverbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
12h 31m$229–752Fly to Campbell River Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane YXS - YBL
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry
8h 50m$241–809
Prince George Airport (YXS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prince George to Alert Bay is to fly and bus and ferry which costs $220 - $750 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Prince George to Alert Bay is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 8h 50m and costs $240 - $850.
The distance between Prince George and Alert Bay is 939 km.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Prince George to Alert Bay, including transfers.
There are 14+ hotels available in Alert Bay.
What companies run services between Prince George, BC, Canada and Alert Bay, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Prince George to Alert Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Prince George Airport (YXS) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), take the subway to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5, walk to Vancouver Harbour, take the train to Campbell River Harbour, walk to Campbell River, take the bus to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Prince George Airport (YXS) airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport (YZT), walk to Port Hardy Airport, take the line 4 bus to Thunderbird Mall, take the bus to Port McNeill Ferry Terminal, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–750
Flights from Prince George Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,200
Flights from Prince George Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Courtenay to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $9–40
- Car
- $30–50
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