There are 6 ways to get from Williams Lake to Prince Rupert by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Prince George
best- 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 Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Avebus Prince George to Prince Rupert
14h 25mDrive 956.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Williams Lake to Prince Rupertcar 956.6 km
12h 1m$191–276Bus, train
- Take the bus from Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Vanderhoof Co-Op Mallbus
- Take the train from Vanderhoof to Prince Ruperttrain
16h 50mFly from Williams Lake Airport, bus
- Fly from Williams Lake Airport (YWL) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YWL - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
8h 59m$302–1,174Bus
- 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, BC to Prince Rupertbus Prince George
14h 25mBus to Prince George Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YXS - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
9h 24m
Williams Lake Airport (YWL) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Williams Lake to Prince Rupert is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Williams Lake to Prince Rupert is to fly and bus which takes 8h 59m and costs $300 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Williams Lake to Prince Rupert. However, there are services departing from Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St and arriving at Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave via Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Williams Lake and Prince Rupert is 973 km. The road distance is 956.6 km.
The best way to get from Williams Lake to Prince Rupert without a car is to bus via Prince George which takes 14h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 25m to get from Williams Lake to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
Williams Lake to Prince Rupert bus services, operated by EBus Canada, depart from Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St station.
Williams Lake to Prince Rupert 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 Prince Rupert is 957 km. It takes approximately 12h 1m to drive from Williams Lake to Prince Rupert.
There are 12+ hotels available in Prince Rupert.
What companies run services between Williams Lake, BC, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St to Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave via Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue and Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Williams Lake Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Northwest Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–380
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Vanderhoof to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $140–330
- Business
- $200–360
- Business Plus
- $210–370
- Economy
- $160–340
- Economy Plus
- $180–350
- 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
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 Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Vanderhoof Co-Op Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Need to know: Greyhound, How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia, and Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.









