There are 5 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Vernon by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YXT - YLW
- Take the bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchangebus
8h 53mDrive 1,356.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Prince Rupert to Vernoncar 1,356.1 km
16h 57m$268–387Bus
- 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 - Sahali Mall to Vernon, BCbus
20h 30mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Vanderhooftrain
- Take the bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay Bbus 161
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Vernon, BCbus
23h 7mTrain to Smithers Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYD - YLW
- Take the bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchangebus
12h 45m
Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prince Rupert to Vernon is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 16h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Prince Rupert to Vernon is to drive which takes 16h 57m and costs $260 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Prince Rupert to Vernon. However, there are services departing from Prince Rupert and arriving at Vernon, BC via Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue and Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
The distance between Prince Rupert and Vernon is 1006 km. The road distance is 1356.1 km.
The best way to get from Prince Rupert to Vernon without a car is to bus which takes 20h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Prince Rupert to Vernon, including transfers.
Prince Rupert to Vernon bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Prince Rupert station.
Prince Rupert to Vernon bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George, BC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prince Rupert to Vernon is 1356 km. It takes approximately 16h 57m to drive from Prince Rupert to Vernon.
There are 49+ hotels available in Vernon.
What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Vernon, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Prince Rupert to Vernon, BC via Prince George, BC, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, and Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall in around 20h 30m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Smithers Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Prince Rupert to Vanderhoof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $140–330
- Business
- $200–360
- Business Plus
- $210–370
- Economy
- $160–340
- Economy Plus
- $180–350
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
Bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- Phone
- +1 250 545 7221
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchange
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/shuswap/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/vernon/
Bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchange
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/shuswap/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/vernon/
- 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 - Sahali Mall to Vernon, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.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 - Sahali Mall to Vernon, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 855 499 1119
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/bulkley-nechako/
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