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How to get fromVancouver to Prince Rupertby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Vancouver to Prince Rupert by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane PDX - YXT
    2. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    11h 15m
    $190–800

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupertbus bus
    33h 57m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain train
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain train
    2d 15h
    $594–1,335

  4. Drive 1,873.9 km

    1. Drive from Vancouver to Prince Rupertcar car 1,873.9 km
    22h 45m
    $368–532

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Smithers Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane PDX - YYD
    2. Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain train
    16h 43m
    $195–800

  6. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane SEA - YXT
    3. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    13h 5m
    $225–867

  7. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YVR - YXT
    3. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    14h 51m
    $402–1,251

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,264.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Vancouver, WA, USA and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from E 15th St & Broadway to Prince Rupert via NW 5th & Davis, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Vancouver, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Kamloops, BC, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 33h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vancouver Station to Prince Rupert via Vancouver and Jasper in around 2d 15h.

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