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How to get fromSquamish to Fort Nelsonby bus, plane, car, taxi, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Squamish to Fort Nelson by bus, plane, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane plane YVR - YXJ
    3. Take the bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Fort Nelson Recreation Centre Comm Hallbus bus
    10h 11m
    $406–1,036

  2. Drive  1,437.9 km

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    1. Drive from Squamish to Fort Nelsoncar car 1,437.9 km
    20h 12m
    $260–375

  3. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane plane YVR - YYE
    6h 58m
    $808–1,508

  4. Bus, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    3. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane plane YLW - YYE
    11h 34m

  5. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Grande Prairie Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Squamish Adventure Center to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane plane YVR - YQU
    3. Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Nelsoncar car
    13h 17m
    $515–1,190

  6. Taxi, train to Powell River Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Squamish to Vancouver Harbourtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train
    3. Fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane plane YPW - YYE
    21h 34m

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,282.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 11m

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 Public Library, take the bus to Fort Nelson Recreation Centre Comm Hall, then take the taxi to Fort Nelson. Alternatively, you can drive from Squamish to Fort Nelson in around 20h 12m.

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