There are 5 ways to get from Smithers to Penticton by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYD - YLW
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Atkinson & Huthbus
6h 11m$97–467Bus
- 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 Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Duncan & Mainbus 70
16h 42mDrive 1,067 km
- Drive from Smithers to Pentictoncar 1,067 km
13h 12m$216–312Fly to Penticton Regional Airport
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane YYD - YYF
7h 16m$123–590Train, 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 - 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 Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Atkinson & Huthbus 70
18h 27m
Smithers Airport (YYD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Smithers to Penticton is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Smithers to Penticton is to fly and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs $95 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Smithers to Penticton. However, there are services departing from Smithers Mall and arriving at Duncan & Main via Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall and Queensway Exch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 42m.
The distance between Smithers and Penticton is 845 km. The road distance is 1067 km.
The best way to get from Smithers to Penticton without a car is to bus which takes 16h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Smithers to Penticton, including transfers.
Smithers to Penticton bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Smithers Mall station.
The best way to get from Smithers to Penticton is to bus which takes 16h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 7h 16m.
Smithers to Penticton bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George, BC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smithers to Penticton is 1067 km. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from Smithers to Penticton.
What companies run services between Smithers, BC, Canada and Penticton, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Smithers Mall to Duncan & Main via Prince George, BC, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, and Queensway Exch in around 16h 42m. Alternatively, Air Canada, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and WestJet fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Smithers to Vanderhoof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–170
- Business
- $110–250
- Business Plus
- $120–270
- Economy
- $70–180
- Economy Plus
- $75–190
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
Bus from Queensway Exch to Atkinson & Huth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
Bus from Queensway Exch to Duncan & Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
Bus from Queensway Exch to Atkinson & Huth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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