There are 4 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$189–273Fly 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 4m$401–1,478Fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YXY - YYE
6h 53m$466–1,843Fly to Grande Prairie Airport, drive
- Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YXY - YQU
- Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Nelsoncar
12h 37m$437–1,492
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitehorse to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Whitehorse to Fort Nelson is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $460 - $1,900.
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 eight+ 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
- $320–1,800
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,700
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
- 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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