There are 6 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Tofino by bus, plane, car, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Comox Valley Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YXT - YQQ
- Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Tofinocar
10h 43m$219–861Bus, fly to Nanaimo
cheapest- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YXT - ZNA
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Streetbus
12h 23m$201–633Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Prince Rupert to Klemtuferry
- Take the ferry from Klemtu to Port Hardyferry
- Take the bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Avebus
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Streetbus
29h 34m$362–1,197Bus, fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane YXT - YAZ
7h 54m$259–1,046Bus, fly to Nanaimo Airport
- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YXT - YCD
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Streetbus
13h 43m$246–953Bus, fly to Tofino SPB, taxi
- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane YXT - YTP
- Take the taxi from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Tofinotaxi
12h 17m$384–1,361
Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prince Rupert to Tofino is to bus and fly which costs $200 - $650 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Prince Rupert to Tofino is to bus and fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $250 - $1,100.
The distance between Prince Rupert and Tofino is 981 km.
The best way to get from Prince Rupert to Tofino without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 29h 34m and costs $360 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Prince Rupert to Tofino, including transfers.
There are 50+ hotels available in Tofino.
What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Tofino, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Prince Rupert to Tofino. However, you can take the bus to Terrance Skeena Mall, walk to Lakelse at Skeena Mall, take the line 11 bus to Terminal at Bristol, walk to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), then drive to Tofino. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Prince Rupert to Tofino, BC - Main Street via Klemtu, Port Hardy, Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing, Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave, Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in around 29h 34m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,400
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,400
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,500
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,600
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,700
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Tofino SPB via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–1,000
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver, Sechelt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Nanaimo via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,100
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,400
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,800
- 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 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 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 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 Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Port Hardy, BC - Pier Slide Landing to Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $60
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $51
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $56
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Prince Rupert to Klemtu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $85–110
- Adult
- $180–220
- Car
- $350–500
Ferry from Klemtu to Port Hardy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $85–110
- Adult
- $180–210
- Car
- $340–500
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