There are 4 ways to get from Shanghai to Prince Rupert by plane, bus, train, or ferry
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane PVG - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
21h 58m$563–1,604Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sandspit Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sandspit Airport (YZP)plane PVG - YZP
- Take the ferry from Alliford Bay to Skidegateferry
- Take the ferry from Skidegate to Prince Rupertferry
27h 15m$488–1,572Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Smithers Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane PVG - YYD
- Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain
25h 20m$528–1,824Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane SHA - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
24h 4m$653–1,993
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Prince Rupert is to fly and ferry which costs $480 - $1,600 and takes 27h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Prince Rupert is to fly and bus which takes 21h 58m and costs $550 - $1,600.
The distance between Shanghai and Prince Rupert is 8571 km.
It takes approximately 21h 58m to get from Shanghai to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
Prince Rupert is 15h behind Shanghai. It is currently 11:42 PM in Shanghai and 8:42 AM in Prince Rupert.
There are 12+ hotels available in Prince Rupert.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Prince Rupert. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, take the train to Pudong International Airport, walk to Shanghai-Pudong-Airport-PVG airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT), walk to Terminal at Bristol, take the line 11 bus to Lakelse at Skeena Mall, walk to Terrance Skeena Mall, then take the bus to Prince Rupert. Alternatively, you can take the line 2 subway to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, take the train to Pudong International Airport, walk to Shanghai-Pudong-Airport-PVG airport, fly to Smithers Airport (YYD), take the taxi to Smithers, then take the train to Prince Rupert.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Osaka Kansai, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Xiamen, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–6,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Beijing Capital, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Weihai, Incheon, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sandspit Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sandspit Airport via Osaka Kansai, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sandspit Airport via Incheon, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sandspit Airport via Tokyo Narita, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sandspit Airport via New Chitose, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Tokyo Narita, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Smithers to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- 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 Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Alliford Bay to Skidegate
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $2–17
- Adult
- $3–35
- Car
- $24–35
Ferry from Skidegate to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $60–80
- Adult
- $130–160
- Car
- $250–370
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