There are 7 ways to get from Smithers to British Columbia by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YYD - YVR
2h 13m$90–477Bus
- Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Prince George, BCbus
- Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
16h 25mTrain
- Take the train from Smithers to Jaspertrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain Vancouver
2d 16hDrive 1,090.8 km
- Drive from Smithers to Vancouvercar 1,090.8 km
14h 44m$221–320Fly to Victoria International Airport
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YYD - YYJ
5h 26m$90–453Fly to Nanaimo Airport
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YYD - YCD
5h 7m$110–623Bus via Burns Lake
- Take the bus from 4th Ave at King St to Government at Gilganbus 162
- Take the bus from Government at Gilgan to Downtown Exch Bay Bbus 161
- Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
18h 34m
Smithers Airport (YYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Smithers to British Columbia is to fly which costs $90 - $460 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Smithers to British Columbia is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs $90 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Smithers to British Columbia station. However, there are services departing from Smithers Mall and arriving at Vancouver - Pacific Station via Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue and Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Smithers to British Columbia. However, there are services departing from Smithers and arriving at Vancouver via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Smithers and British Columbia is 704 km. The road distance is 1090.8 km.
The best way to get from Smithers to British Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 16h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Smithers to British Columbia, including transfers.
Smithers to British Columbia bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Smithers Mall station.
Smithers to British Columbia train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Smithers station.
The best way to get from Smithers to British Columbia is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs $90 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 25m, you could also train, which costs and takes 2 days 16h.
What companies run services between Smithers, BC, Canada and British Columbia, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smithers Mall to Granville Station @ Platform 1 via Prince George, BC, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Vancouver - Pacific Station, and Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 in around 16h 25m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Smithers Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Smithers Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Smithers to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $180–400
- Business
- $240–410
- Business Plus
- $250–420
- Economy
- $200–410
- Economy Plus
- $220–420
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Smithers Mall to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
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Booking & Getting There
Smithers to British Columbia bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George, BC station.
Smithers to British Columbia train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Jasper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smithers to British Columbia is 1091 km. It takes approximately 14h 44m to drive from Smithers to British Columbia.
There are 1406+ hotels available in British Columbia.