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How to get fromPrince George to Watson Lakeby plane, car, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Prince George to Watson Lake by plane, car, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Prince George Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane plane YXS - YYE
    2. Drive from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Watson Lakecar car
    8h 38m
    $1,045–2,603

  2. Drive  1,224.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Prince George to Watson Lakecar car 1,224.3 km
    15h 35m
    $244–352

  3. Fly Prince George Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane plane YXS - YXY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Watson Lake - Tagsshuttle bus
    12h 34m
    $727–1,335

  4. Bus to Quesnel Airport, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Quesnel, BC - Petro Canadabus bus
    2. Fly from Quesnel Airport (YQZ) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane plane YQZ - YXY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Watson Lake - Tagsshuttle bus
    16h 2m

  5. Bus to Williams Lake Airport, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canadabus bus
    2. Fly from Williams Lake Airport (YWL) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane plane YWL - YXY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Whitehorse - Yukon Inn to Watson Lake - Tagsshuttle bus
    15h 35m

Prince George Airport (YXS) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$912Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,088 km
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Prince George, BC, Canada and Watson Lake, YT, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Prince George to Watson Lake. However, you can take the taxi to Prince George Airport (YXS) airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE), then drive to Watson Lake. Alternatively, you can drive from Prince George to Watson Lake in around 15h 35m.

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