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How to get fromPrince Rupert to Vancouver Airport (YVR)by bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Vancouver Airport (YVR) by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly

    best
    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
    5h 41m
    $254–941

  2. Train to Smithers Airport, fly

    cheapest
    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
    9h
    $170–730

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Prince George, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops to Vancouver International Airportbus bus
    23h 50m

  4. Drive 1,454.6 km

    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Vancouver Airport (YVR)car car 1,454.6 km
    19h 44m
    $285–412

  5. 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, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kamloops to Vancouver International Airportbus bus
    26h 27m

Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 856.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada?

You can take a bus from Prince Rupert to Vancouver International Airport via Prince George, BC, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, and Kamloops in around 23h 50m.

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