There are 6 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Butchart Gardens by bus, plane, busferry, 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.
Bus, fly to Victoria International Airport
best- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YXT - YYJ
9h 32m$260–997Bus, fly to Nanaimo Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YXT - YCD
- Take the bus from Village Green Mall to Douglas & Hillsidebus
12h 38m$162–758Bus, bus and ferry via Prince George
- Take the bus from Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Avebus
- Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Baybusferry
27h 29mBus, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YXT - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain
9h 37mBus, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane YXT - YWH
8h 53m$187–894Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Prince George, BCbus
- Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Baybusferry
27h 29m
Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prince Rupert to Butchart Gardens is to bus and fly which costs $160 - $800 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Prince Rupert to Butchart Gardens is to bus and fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Prince Rupert to Butchart Gardens. However, there are services departing from Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave and arriving at Butchart Gardens via Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Vancouver, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B and Saanichton Exch Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 29m.
The distance between Prince Rupert and Butchart Gardens is 921 km.
The best way to get from Prince Rupert to Butchart Gardens without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Prince George which takes 27h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Prince Rupert to Butchart Gardens, including transfers.
Prince Rupert to Butchart Gardens bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave station.
Prince Rupert to Butchart Gardens bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave station.
There are 266+ hotels available in Butchart Gardens.
What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Butchart Gardens, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Prince Rupert to Butchart Gardens. However, you can take the bus to Terrance Skeena Mall, walk to Lakelse at Skeena Mall, take the line 11 bus to Terminal at Bristol, walk to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) airport, fly to Victoria International Airport (YYJ), walk to Victoria International Airport, take the line 87 bus to Saanichton Exch Bay C, walk to Saanichton Exch Bay B, take the line 75 bus to Butchart Gardens, then walk to Butchart Gardens. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave to Butchart Gardens via Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Vancouver - Pacific Station, Vancouver, Swartz Bay, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B, Saanichton Exch Bay B, and Butchart Gardens in around 27h 29m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–1,400
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Victoria International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,500
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,600
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince Rupert to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- BC Bus North
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
Busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
Busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
Bus from Village Green Mall to Douglas & Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $2–11
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