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How to get fromPrince Rupert to Kamloopsby bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Kamloops by bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Kamloops Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane plane YXT - YKA
    7h 41m
    $889–1,436

  2. Train to Smithers Airport, fly to Kamloops Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain train
    2. Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane plane YYD - YKA
    11h 25m
    $235–955

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Prince George, BCbus bus Prince Rupert
    2. Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus bus Prince George
    18h

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Vanderhooftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay Bbus bus 161
    3. Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus bus
    20h 37m

  5. Drive 1,241.9 km

    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Kamloopscar car 1,241.9 km
    15h 26m
    $247–356

  6. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YXT - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus bus
    10h 8m
    $390–1,031

  7. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YXT - YVR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Airport to Kamloops Airportshuttle bus
    10h 26m
    $409–1,106

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Kamloopstrain train Jasper / ...
    47h

Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 865.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Kamloops, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Prince Rupert to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall via Prince George, BC and Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue in around 18h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prince Rupert to Kamloops via Jasper in around 47h.

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