There are 3 ways to get from Whitehorse to Fort Nelson by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 950.5 km
best- Drive from Whitehorse to Fort Nelsoncar 950.5 km
11h 46m$192–278Fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YXY - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
11h 19m$394–1,566Fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YXY - YYE
6h 53m$262–1,095
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitehorse to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Whitehorse to Fort Nelson is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $260 - $1,100.
The distance between Whitehorse and Fort Nelson is 950 km. The road distance is 950.5 km.
It takes approximately 11h 46m to drive 950.5 km from Whitehorse to Fort Nelson.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitehorse to Fort Nelson is 950 km. It takes approximately 11h 46m to drive from Whitehorse to Fort Nelson.
There are seven+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Whitehorse, YT, Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
Air Canada and Central Mountain Air fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) 3 times a week.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–2,000
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
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