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How to get fromVancouver Airport (YVR) to Fort Nelsonby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Fort Nelson by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane plane YVR - YXJ
    2. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus bus
    7h 26m
    $354–945

  2. Drive 1,513.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vancouver-Airport-YVR to Fort Nelsoncar car 1,513.7 km
    21h 31m
    $297–429

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport to Kamloopsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prince George to Fort St. Johnbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus bus
    27h 50m

  4. Fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane plane YVR - YYE
    3h 28m
    $660–1,044

  5. Fly to Grande Prairie Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane plane YVR - YQU
    2. Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Nelsoncar car
    10h 32m
    $375–1,020

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

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Vancouver Airport (YVR) to Fort Nelson.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,190.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Vancouver International Airport to Fort Nelson via Kamloops, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Prince George, and Fort St. John in around 27h 50m. Alternatively, Air Canada, Central Mountain Air, and WestJet fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) 4 times a week.

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