There are 5 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Dawson City by car, bus, plane, train, 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.
Drive 1,909.1 km
best- Drive from Prince Rupert to Dawson Citycar 1,909.1 km
24h 1m$342–494Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Dawson City Airport
- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)plane YXT - YDA
20h 58m$399–1,541Train to Smithers Airport, fly to Dawson City Airport
- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)plane YYD - YDA
24h 26m$385–1,460Ferry, ferry to Sandspit Airport, fly to Dawson City Airport
- Take the ferry from Prince Rupert to Skidegateferry
- Take the ferry from Skidegate to Alliford Bayferry
- Fly from Sandspit Airport (YZP) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)plane YZP - YDA
31h 25m$694–2,203Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane YXT - YXY
- Drive from Whitehorse-Airport-YXY to Dawson Citycar
16h 38m$349–1,181
Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Dawson City Airport (YDA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prince Rupert to Dawson City is to drive which costs $340 - $500 and takes 24h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Prince Rupert to Dawson City is to bus and fly and drive which takes 16h 38m and costs $340 - $1,200.
The distance between Prince Rupert and Dawson City is 1909 km. The road distance is 1909.1 km.
It takes approximately 24h 1m to drive 1909.1 km from Prince Rupert to Dawson City.
Yes, the driving distance between Prince Rupert to Dawson City is 1909 km. It takes approximately 24h 1m to drive from Prince Rupert to Dawson City.
There are six+ hotels available in Dawson City.
What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Dawson City, YT, Canada?
You can drive from Prince Rupert to Dawson City in around 24h 1m.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Dawson City Airport via Vancouver, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Dawson City Airport via Calgary, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,200
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Dawson City Airport via Edmonton, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Dawson City Airport via Prince George, Edmonton, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Smithers Airport to Dawson City Airport via Vancouver, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Smithers Airport to Dawson City Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Sandspit Airport to Dawson City Airport via Vancouver, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Sandspit Airport to Dawson City Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- 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 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
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Prince Rupert to Skidegate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $60–80
- Adult
- $130–160
- Car
- $250–370
Ferry from Skidegate to Alliford Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $2–17
- Adult
- $3–35
- Car
- $24–35
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