There are 5 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Cranbrook by car, plane, bus, 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.
Drive to Northwest Regional Airport, fly
best- Drive from Prince Rupert to Terrace-Airport-YXTcar
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YXT - YXC
6h 43m$238–965Bus, drive
- 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 Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Centex Gas - Rock Creekbus
- Take the bus from Rock Creek to Balfourbus
- Drive from Balfour to Cranbrookcar
31h 7mDrive 1,598.3 km
- Drive from Prince Rupert to Cranbrookcar 1,598.3 km
20h 26m$286–412Train to Smithers Airport, fly
- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YYD - YXC
12h 12m$280–1,085Bus, drive via Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
- 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 Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrancebus
- Take the bus from Abbotsford to Balfourbus
- Drive from Balfour to Cranbrookcar
34h 59m
Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prince Rupert to Cranbrook is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 20h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Prince Rupert to Cranbrook is to drive and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $230 - $1,000.
The distance between Prince Rupert and Cranbrook is 1198 km. The road distance is 1598.3 km.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Prince Rupert to Cranbrook, including transfers.
Cranbrook is 1h ahead of Prince Rupert. It is currently 6:02 AM in Prince Rupert and 7:02 AM in Cranbrook.
Yes, the driving distance between Prince Rupert to Cranbrook is 1598 km. It takes approximately 20h 26m to drive from Prince Rupert to Cranbrook.
There are 17+ hotels available in Cranbrook.
What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Cranbrook, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Prince Rupert to Cranbrook. However, you can drive to Terrace-Airport-YXT airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), then take the taxi to Cranbrook. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave to Cranbrook 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, Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna, Rock Creek, and Balfour in around 31h 7m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,600
Flights from Smithers Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,600
Flights from Smithers Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Prince Rupert to Smithers
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- 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 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
- 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 Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fritz Travels
Bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to Centex Gas - Rock Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Fritz Travels
- Book at
- Fritz Travels
- Adult
- $70–85
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Rock Creek to Balfour
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Abbotsford to Balfour
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
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