There are 6 ways to get from Squamish to Fort Nelson by bus, plane, car, taxi, 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 to Vancouver International Airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YVR - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
10h 1m$355–1,010Drive 1,428.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Squamish to Fort Nelsoncar 1,428.5 km
20h 31m$290–419Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YVR - YYE
6h 3m$558–1,608Bus, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YLW - YYE
11h 34mBus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Grande Prairie Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YVR - YQU
- Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Nelsoncar
13h 7m$415–1,150Taxi, train to Powell River Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the taxi from Squamish to Vancouver Harbourtaxi
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain
- Fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YPW - YYE
20h 44m
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Squamish to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs $290 - $420 and takes 20h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Squamish to Fort Nelson is to bus and fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $550 - $1,700.
The distance between Squamish and Fort Nelson is 1268 km. The road distance is 1428.5 km.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Squamish to Fort Nelson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Squamish to Fort Nelson is 1428 km. It takes approximately 20h 31m to drive from Squamish to Fort Nelson.
There are seven+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Squamish, BC, Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Squamish to Fort Nelson. However, you can take the bus to Burrard Skytrain Station, walk to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ), take the taxi to Fort St. John, then take the bus to Fort Nelson. Alternatively, you can drive from Squamish to Fort Nelson in around 20h 31m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Kelowna International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $50–75
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $50–75
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $50–75
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $50–75
- Standard
- $30–45
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Howe Sound Taxi
- Phone
- +1 604 898 8888
Squamish Taxi Ltd.
- Phone
- +1 833 529 5437
- Website
- squamishtaxi.ca
Ecofriendly Taxi
- Phone
- +1 778 956 1996
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