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How to get fromTofino to Prince Rupertby plane, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tofino to Prince Rupert by plane, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Tofino/Long Beach Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YAZ - YXT
    2. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    9h 8m
    $227–945

  2. Drive to Campbell River Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tofino to Campbell River Airport (YBL)car car
    2. Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YBL - YXT
    3. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    11h 16m
    $215–869

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit to Campbell Riverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River to Port Hardy - Kwa'lilas Hotel, 9040 Granville St @ H'way 19bus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port Hardy to Klemtuferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Klemtu to Prince Rupertferry ferry
    29h 24m
    $360–1,196

  4. Bus, bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger drop-off areabus bus
    3. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YQQ - YXT
    4. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    15h 33m
    $276–896

  5. Bus to Nanaimo, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane ZNA - YXT
    3. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    12h 36m
    $224–854

  6. Bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Entrancebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit to Campbell Riverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River to Port Hardy - Kwa'lilas Hotel, 9040 Granville St @ H'way 19bus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bayferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Prince Rupertferry ferry
    29h 24m
    $380–1,356

Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 810.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Tofino, BC, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Tofino to Prince Rupert. However, you can take the taxi to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT), walk to Terminal at Bristol, take the line 11 bus to Lakelse at Skeena Mall, walk to Terrance Skeena Mall, then take the bus to Prince Rupert. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa to Prince Rupert via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit, Campbell River, Port Hardy - Kwa'lilas Hotel, 9040 Granville St @ H'way 19, Port Hardy, and Klemtu in around 29h 24m.

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