There are 3 ways to get from Prince Rupert to McCarthy by car, plane, or bus
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Drive, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus, bus to Chitina, AK, fly to McCarthy, AK
best- Drive from Prince Rupert to Terrace-Airport-YXTcar
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane YXT - ANC
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Glenallen IGAbus
- Take the bus from Glennallen, AK to Chitina, AK - Airportbus
- Fly from Chitina, AK to McCarthy, AKplane
17h 32m$618–1,377Drive, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Prince Rupert to Terrace-Airport-YXTcar
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane YXT - YXY
- Drive from Whitehorse-Airport-YXY to McCarthycar
23h 15m$290–929Drive 1,501.2 mi
- Drive from Prince Rupert to McCarthycar 1,501.2 mi
32h 28m$309–446
Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prince Rupert to McCarthy is to drive which costs $300 - $450 and takes 32h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Prince Rupert to McCarthy is to drive and fly and bus which takes 17h 32m and costs $600 - $1,400.
The distance between Prince Rupert and McCarthy is 1312 miles. The road distance is 1510 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 32m to get from Prince Rupert to McCarthy, including transfers.
McCarthy is 2h behind Prince Rupert. It is currently 5:45 PM in Prince Rupert and 3:45 PM in McCarthy.
Yes, the driving distance between Prince Rupert to McCarthy is 1510 miles. It takes approximately 32h 28m to drive from Prince Rupert to McCarthy.
There are one+ hotels available in McCarthy.
What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and McCarthy, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Prince Rupert to McCarthy. However, you can drive to Terrace-Airport-YXT airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, take the bus to Glenallen IGA, walk to Glennallen, AK, take the bus to Chitina, AK - Airport, walk to Chitina, AK airport, then fly to McCarthy, AK. Alternatively, you can drive from Prince Rupert to McCarthy in around 32h 28m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Phone
- 1-800-770-6652
- Website
- Interior Alaska Bus Line
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Glenallen IGA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- Interior Alaska Bus Line
- Passenger
- $76
- Phone
- +1 907-822-5292
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kennicott Shuttle
Bus from Glennallen, AK to Chitina, AK - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–105
- Website
- Kennicott Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Trip Itinerary and Schedule
- Adult
- $95–105
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