There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Fort Nelson by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane SAN - YYE
17h 55m$417–1,594Fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane SAN - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
11h 21m$368–1,300Drive 3,686.8 km
- Drive from San Diego to Fort Nelsoncar 3,686.8 km
42h 57m$728–1,051Fly to Grande Prairie Airport, drive
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane SAN - YQU
- Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Nelsoncar
15h 27m$528–2,239
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Fort Nelson is to fly and bus which costs $360 - $1,300 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Fort Nelson is to fly and bus which takes 11h 21m and costs $360 - $1,300.
The distance between San Diego and Fort Nelson is 2940 km. The road distance is 3686.8 km.
It takes approximately 17h 55m to get from San Diego to Fort Nelson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Fort Nelson is 3687 km. It takes approximately 42h 57m to drive from San Diego to Fort Nelson.
There are eight+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Central Mountain Air, and two other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) 6 times a week.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Los Angeles, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–2,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Salt Lake City, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Las Vegas, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Los Angeles, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–2,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Las Vegas, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,100
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Portland, Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
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