There are 5 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
19h 48m$273–1,250Fly Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YYJ - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Fort Nelson Recreation Centre Comm Hallbus
9h 6m$217–819Fly 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
21h 23m$312–1,433Fly Campbell River Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YBL - YYE
18h 28m$344–2,174Fly Victoria International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YYJ - YYE
6h 28m$344–2,183
Nanaimo (ZNA) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver Island to Fort Nelson is to fly and bus which costs $210 - $850 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver Island to Fort Nelson is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $340 - $2,200.
The distance between Vancouver Island and Fort Nelson is 1090 km.
It takes approximately 19h 48m to get from Vancouver Island to Fort Nelson, including transfers.
There are six+ 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) 5 times a week.
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Nanaimo to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Kelowna, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Nanaimo to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Terrace, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Kelowna, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Terrace, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,200
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Kelowna, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Fort Nelson Recreation Centre Comm Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
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