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

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There are 5 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Whistler by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Northwest Regional Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Terrace-Airport-YXTcar car
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YXT - YVR
    3. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus bus
    7h 25m
    $301–1,027

  2. Train to Smithers Airport, fly, bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus bus
    12h 30m
    $213–827

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Avebus 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 Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus bus
    24h 52m

  4. Drive  1,320.7 km

    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Whistlercar car 1,320.7 km
    17h 40m
    $237–342

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Burns Laketrain train
    2. Take the bus from Government at Gilgan 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 Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus bus
    27h 43m

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

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave to Whistler Village Centre via Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Vancouver - Pacific Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Burrard Skytrain Station in around 24h 52m.

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