There are 5 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Kelowna Airport (YLW) by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YXT - YLW
7h 8m$324–991Train to Smithers Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYD - YLW
11h$175–740Bus
- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Prince George, BCbus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airportbus
21h 10mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Vanderhooftrain
- Take the bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay Bbus 161
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airportbus
23h 47mDrive 1,396.2 km
- Drive from Prince Rupert to Kelowna Airport (YLW)car 1,396.2 km
17h 30m$275–397
Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prince Rupert to Kelowna Airport (YLW) is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 17h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Prince Rupert to Kelowna Airport (YLW) is to bus and fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $320 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Prince Rupert to Kelowna Airport (YLW). However, there are services departing from Prince Rupert and arriving at Kelowna Airport via Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue and Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 10m.
The distance between Prince Rupert and Kelowna Airport (YLW) is 965 km. The road distance is 1396.2 km.
The best way to get from Prince Rupert to Kelowna Airport (YLW) without a car is to bus which takes 21h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Prince Rupert to Kelowna Airport (YLW), including transfers.
Prince Rupert to Kelowna Airport (YLW) bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Prince Rupert station.
Prince Rupert to Kelowna Airport (YLW) bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George, BC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prince Rupert to Kelowna Airport (YLW) is 1396 km. It takes approximately 17h 30m to drive from Prince Rupert to Kelowna Airport (YLW).
There are 208+ hotels available in Kelowna Airport (YLW).
What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Kelowna Airport (YLW), Canada?
You can take a bus from Prince Rupert to Kelowna Airport via Prince George, BC, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, and Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall in around 21h 10m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Smithers Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Prince Rupert to Vanderhoof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $140–330
- Business
- $200–360
- Business Plus
- $210–370
- Economy
- $160–340
- Economy Plus
- $180–350
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 Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $26–40
- Phone
- +1 855 499 1119
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulkley - Nechako
Bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Bulkley - Nechako
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