There are 3 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Whitehorse by bus, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane YXT - YXY
9h 23m$284–1,191Drive 1,378 km
cheapest- Drive from Prince Rupert to Whitehorsecar 1,378 km
17h 16m$279–403Train to Smithers Airport, fly
- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane YYD - YXY
13h 36m$280–1,160
Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prince Rupert to Whitehorse is to drive which costs $270 - $410 and takes 17h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Prince Rupert to Whitehorse is to bus and fly which takes 9h 23m and costs $280 - $1,200.
The distance between Prince Rupert and Whitehorse is 956 km. The road distance is 1378 km.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Prince Rupert to Whitehorse, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Prince Rupert to Whitehorse is 1378 km. It takes approximately 17h 16m to drive from Prince Rupert to Whitehorse.
There are 49+ hotels available in Whitehorse.
What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Whitehorse, YT, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Prince Rupert to Whitehorse. 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, then fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY). Alternatively, you can drive from Prince Rupert to Whitehorse in around 17h 16m.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Smithers Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Prince Rupert to Smithers
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–200
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–290
- Economy
- $90–210
- Economy Plus
- $100–220
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
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