There are 4 ways to get from Prince Rupert to North Vancouver by bus, plane, ferry, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly, ferry
best- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YXT - YVR
- Take the ferry from Waterfront Station Northbound to Lonsdale Quay Northboundferry
6h 33m$260–955Train to Smithers Airport, fly, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YYD - YVR
- Take the ferry from Waterfront Station Northbound to Lonsdale Quay Northboundferry
9h 52m$176–744Bus
- 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 to Vancouver, BCbus
24hDrive 1,440.2 km
- Drive from Prince Rupert to North Vancouvercar 1,440.2 km
19h 23m$285–411
Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prince Rupert to North Vancouver is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 19h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Prince Rupert to North Vancouver is to bus and fly and ferry which takes 6h 33m and costs $260 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Prince Rupert to North Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Prince Rupert and arriving at Lonsdale Quay via Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, BC and East-Van. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
The distance between Prince Rupert and North Vancouver is 875 km. The road distance is 1440.2 km.
The best way to get from Prince Rupert to North Vancouver without a car is to bus which takes 24h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Prince Rupert to North Vancouver, including transfers.
Prince Rupert to North Vancouver bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Prince Rupert station.
Prince Rupert to North Vancouver bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George, BC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prince Rupert to North Vancouver is 1440 km. It takes approximately 19h 23m to drive from Prince Rupert to North Vancouver.
There are 1454+ hotels available in North Vancouver.
What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and North Vancouver, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Prince Rupert to Lonsdale Quay via Prince George, BC, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Kamloops, BC, Vancouver, BC, and East-Van in around 24h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Smithers Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Prince Rupert to Smithers
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $80–200
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–290
- Economy
- $90–210
- Economy Plus
- $100–220
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
Bus from Prince Rupert to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–120
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Ferry from Waterfront Station Northbound to Lonsdale Quay Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Ferry from Waterfront Station Northbound to Lonsdale Quay Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
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