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How to get fromPrince Rupert to Merrittby bus, plane, car, or train

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

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

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    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
    3. Drive from Kamloops-Airport-YKA to Merrittcar car
    8h 35m
    $193–869

  2. Bus via Prince George

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chickenbus bus
    18h 25m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Vanderhooftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vanderhoof Co-Op Mall to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Avebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chickenbus bus
    21h

  4. Drive  1,262.2 km

    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Merrittcar car 1,262.2 km
    16h 9m
    $252–364

  5. 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 - 516 Lawrence Ave to Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chickenbus bus
    9h

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

    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 the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chickenbus bus
    9h 56m

  7. Train to Smithers Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain train
    2. Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YYD - YVR
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chickenbus bus
    13h 11m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Prince George, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chickenbus bus
    18h 25m

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

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 948.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave to Merritt 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, and Merritt - Esso-Popeye's Chicken in around 18h 25m.

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