There are 2 ways to get from Smithers to Haida Gwaii by plane, train, or ferry
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Smithers Airport (YYD) to Sandspit Airport (YZP) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Smithers to Haida Gwaii is to fly which costs $120 - $650 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Smithers to Haida Gwaii is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $120 - $650.
The distance between Smithers and Haida Gwaii is 355 km.
The best way to get from Smithers to Haida Gwaii without a car is to train and ferry which takes 17h 36m and costs $240 - $850.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Smithers to Haida Gwaii, including transfers.
What companies run services between Smithers, BC, Canada and Haida Gwaii, BC, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Sandspit Airport (YZP) 4 times a week.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Sandspit Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- 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
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Prince Rupert to Skidegate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $60–80
- Adult
- $130–160
- Car
- $250–370
Ferry from Skidegate to Alliford Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $2–17
- Adult
- $3–35
- Car
- $24–35
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