There are 7 ways to get from Vancouver Island to Fort Nelson by plane or bus
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Fly Nanaimo to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
best- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane ZNA - YYE
17h 38m$612–2,290Fly Campbell River Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YBL - YYE
17h 13m$282–1,700Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YWH - YYE
18h 43m$1,048–4,028Fly Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YYJ - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
9h 1m$322–1,186Fly Comox Valley Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YQQ - YYE
5h 38m$297–1,804Fly Victoria International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YYJ - YYE
5h 23m$807–3,055Fly Nanaimo Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YCD - YYE
6h 3m$980–3,700
Nanaimo (ZNA) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver Island to Fort Nelson is to fly and bus which costs $320 - $1,200 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver Island to Fort Nelson is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $800 - $3,100.
The distance between Vancouver Island and Fort Nelson is 1090 km.
It takes approximately 17h 38m to get from Vancouver Island to Fort Nelson, including transfers.
There are eight+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Vancouver Island, BC, Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
Harbour Air Seaplanes, Air Canada, and Central Mountain Air fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Nanaimo to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Kelowna, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Nanaimo to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Sechelt, Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,000
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Kelowna, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,900
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,700
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Kelowna, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,800
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,300
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,800
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
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