There are 7 ways to get from Smithers to Golden by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Smithers Airport to Calgary International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YYD - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Golden, BC
9h 16m$316–819Fly Smithers Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYD - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Stationbus
- Take the bus from Vernon - Prestige Hotel to Ramada Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Revelstoke to Goldenbus
9h 41m$130–592Bus
- 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 Golden- Petro Canada- 1417N Trans Canada Hwybus
17h 5mTrain, bus via Jasper
- Take the train from Smithers to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise Village Southbus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise Village to Goldenbus
31h 51mDrive 1,050.5 km
- Drive from Smithers to Goldencar 1,050.5 km
13h 1m$212–307Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXT - YYC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Golden, BC
12h 3m$473–1,140Train, bus
- Take the train from Smithers to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper to Lake Louise Village Southbus
- Take the bus from Lake Louise Village to Goldenbus
32h 6m$315–622
Smithers Airport (YYD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Smithers to Golden is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Smithers to Golden is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 16m and costs $310 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Smithers to Golden. However, there are services departing from Smithers Mall and arriving at Golden- Petro Canada- 1417N Trans Canada Hwy 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 17h 5m.
The distance between Smithers and Golden is 1249 km. The road distance is 1050.5 km.
The best way to get from Smithers to Golden without a car is to bus which takes 17h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Smithers to Golden, including transfers.
Smithers to Golden bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Smithers Mall station.
Smithers to Golden bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George, BC station.
Golden is 1h ahead of Smithers. It is currently 1:04 PM in Smithers and 2:04 PM in Golden.
Yes, the driving distance between Smithers to Golden is 1051 km. It takes approximately 13h 1m to drive from Smithers to Golden.
What companies run services between Smithers, BC, Canada and Golden, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Smithers Mall to Golden via Prince George, BC, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, and Golden- Petro Canada- 1417N Trans Canada Hwy in around 17h 5m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Smithers Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- 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
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
- 250-272-2044
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kicking Horse Resort
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Golden, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $199
- Website
- Kicking Horse Resort
Shuttle from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Golden, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $199
- Website
- Kicking Horse Resort
- 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
Bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Golden- Petro Canada- 1417N Trans Canada Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- EBus
- Adult
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- [email protected]
- Website
- SunDog Tours
Bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise Village South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SunDog Tours
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Lake Louise Village to Golden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $21–55
Bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $13–50
Bus from Revelstoke to Golden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $30–70
Bus from Lake Louise Village to Golden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $21–55
- Phone
- 250 863 4213
- [email protected]
- Website
- skisilverstar.com
Bus from Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures to Vernon - Esso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $66
- Schedules at
- Ski Silver Star
- Adult One-way
- $66
- Phone
- 1-888-569-1969
- [email protected]
- Website
- Everything Revelstoke
Bus from Vernon - Prestige Hotel to Ramada Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Everything Revelstoke
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 866 606 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
Bus from Jasper to Lake Louise Village South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Brewster Express Homepage
- Adult
- $110–150
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