There are 6 ways to get from Smithers to Penticton by plane, bus, car, 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.
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
7h 22m$98–471Bus
- Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Avebus
- 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$213–308Fly to Penticton Regional Airport
- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane YYD - YYF
3h 48m$123–590Bus via Smithers Mall
- 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 Atkinson & Huthbus 70
16h 44mTrain, 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 fly and bus which costs $95 - $480 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Smithers to Penticton is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $120 - $600.
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 7h 22m 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 3h 48m.
Smithers to Penticton bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave 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 Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave, 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, WestJet, and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) 6 times a week.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- 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
- $4–7
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $4–7
Bus from Queensway Exch to Duncan & Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $4–7
Bus from Queensway Exch to Atkinson & Huth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $4–7
Bus from Queensway Exch to Atkinson & Huth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $4–7
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Smithers Mall to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- 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 Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 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 Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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 Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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 Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 855 499 1119
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulkley - Nechako
Bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Bulkley - Nechako
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