There are 7 ways to get from Smithers to Grand Forks by bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Prince George, BCbus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Grand Forks, BCbus
20h 13mFly to Trail Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YYD - YZZ
- Drive from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Grand Forkscar
7h 11m$169–755Drive 1,250.2 km
- Drive from Smithers to Grand Forkscar 1,250.2 km
15h 19m$247–357Fly to Castlegar Airport, bus
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YYD - YCG
- Take the bus from Castlegar, BC to Grand Forks, BCbus
19h 28m$175–643Train, bus
- Take the train from Smithers to Vanderhooftrain
- Take the bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay Bbus 161
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Grand Forks, BCbus
21h 56mFly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYD - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Grand Forks, BCbus
8h 43m$447–895Fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YYD - YVR
- Take the bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Grand Forks - 1512 Central Avebus
11h 15m$253–664
Smithers Airport (YYD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smithers to Grand Forks is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 15h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Smithers to Grand Forks is to fly and drive which takes 7h 11m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Smithers to Grand Forks. However, there are services departing from Smithers Mall and arriving at Grand Forks, BC via Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Queensway Exchange Bay B and Kelowna, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 13m.
The distance between Smithers and Grand Forks is 1280 km. The road distance is 1250.2 km.
The best way to get from Smithers to Grand Forks without a car is to bus which takes 20h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 20h 13m to get from Smithers to Grand Forks, including transfers.
Smithers to Grand Forks bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Smithers Mall station.
Smithers to Grand Forks bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George, BC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smithers to Grand Forks is 1250 km. It takes approximately 15h 19m to drive from Smithers to Grand Forks.
There are 29+ hotels available in Grand Forks.
What companies run services between Smithers, BC, Canada and Grand Forks, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Smithers Mall to Grand Forks, BC via Prince George, BC, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave, Queensway Exchange Bay B, Harvey Ave at Cooper Stn - Orchard Park, and Kelowna, BC in around 20h 13m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Smithers Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Smithers Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Smithers to Vanderhoof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $60–170
- Business
- $110–250
- Business Plus
- $120–270
- Economy
- $70–180
- Economy Plus
- $75–190
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Smithers Mall to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
Bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Grand Forks, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $70–85
Bus from Castlegar, BC to Grand Forks, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $55–70
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Grand Forks, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $70–85
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Grand Forks, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $70–85
- Phone
- +1 855 499 1119
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/bulkley-nechako/
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Grand Forks - 1512 Central Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
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