There are 4 ways to get from Williams Lake to Fort St. John by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Williams Lake Airport (YWL) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YWL - YXJ
4h 43m$900–1,322Drive 676.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Williams Lake to Fort St. Johncar 676.4 km
8h 43m$135–195Bus
- Take the bus from Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus Ebus
- Take the bus from Prince George to Fort St. Johnbus Prince George
11h 55mBus via Prince George
- Take the bus from Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus Ebus
- Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Fort St. John Public Librarybus Prince George to Fort St. John
11h 55m
Williams Lake Airport (YWL) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Williams Lake to Fort St. John is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Williams Lake to Fort St. John is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $900 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Williams Lake to Fort St. John. However, there are services departing from Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St and arriving at Fort St. John via Prince George. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Williams Lake and Fort St. John is 482 km. The road distance is 676.4 km.
The best way to get from Williams Lake to Fort St. John without a car is to bus which takes 11h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Williams Lake to Fort St. John, including transfers.
Williams Lake to Fort St. John bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St station.
The best way to get from Williams Lake to Fort St. John is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $900 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 55m.
Williams Lake to Fort St. John bus services, operated by EBus Canada, arrive at Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Williams Lake to Fort St. John is 676 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Williams Lake to Fort St. John.
What companies run services between Williams Lake, BC, Canada and Fort St. John, BC, Canada?
Central Mountain Air, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Williams Lake Airport (YWL) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St to Fort St. John via Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue and Prince George in around 11h 55m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Williams Lake Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Williams Lake Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–2,000
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George to Fort St. John
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Fort St. John Public Library
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
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