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

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There are 6 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Trail by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Castlegar Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane YXT - YCG
    10h 18m
    $177–794

  2. 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 Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Trailbus bus
    27h 20m

  3. Drive  1,696 km

    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Trailcar car 1,696 km
    21h 36m
    $344–497

  4. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Trail Airport

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane YXT - YZZ
    8h 4m
    $244–1,031

  5. Train to Smithers Airport, fly to Trail Airport

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain train
    2. Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane YYD - YZZ
    11h 22m
    $260–1,100

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Vanderhooftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay Bbus bus 161
    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 Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Trailbus bus
    29h 57m

Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,136.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Prince Rupert to A&W - Trail via Prince George, BC, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, Bernard Ave at Richter St, and Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna in around 27h 20m.

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