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How to get fromSmithers to Fairbanksby plane, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Smithers to Fairbanks by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Smithers Airport

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    1. Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane YYD - FAI
    13h 44m
    $216–869

  2. Drive 1,363 mi

    1. Drive from Smithers to Fairbankscar car 1,363 mi
    27h 11m
    $312–451

  3. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane YXT - FAI
    18h 30m
    $334–1,270

Smithers Airport (YYD) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration17h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,004.2 mi
  • Duration: 13h 44m

What companies run services between Smithers, BC, Canada and Fairbanks, AK, USA?

Air Canada and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Fairbanks (FAI) 5 times a day.

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