There are 5 ways to get from Winnipeg to Fort Nelson by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YWG - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Fort Nelson Recreation Centre Comm Hallbus
12h 40m$364–1,358Fly Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YWG - YQU
- Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Nelsoncar
13h$292–1,102Drive 2,327.6 km
- Drive from Winnipeg to Fort Nelsoncar 2,327.6 km
25h 50m$416–600Fly Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YWG - YYE
9h 26m$416–2,630Bus to Brandon Municipal Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Brandon, MBbus
- Fly from Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YBR - YYE
24h 7m$652–4,170
Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winnipeg to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs $410 - $600 and takes 25h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Winnipeg to Fort Nelson is to fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $410 - $2,700.
The distance between Winnipeg and Fort Nelson is 2122 km. The road distance is 2327.6 km.
It takes approximately 12h 40m to get from Winnipeg to Fort Nelson, including transfers.
Fort Nelson is 2h behind Winnipeg. It is currently 12:56 AM in Winnipeg and 10:56 PM in Fort Nelson.
Yes, the driving distance between Winnipeg to Fort Nelson is 2328 km. It takes approximately 25h 50m to drive from Winnipeg to Fort Nelson.
There are six+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
WestJet and Central Mountain Air fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) twice a week.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,700
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,600
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,600
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Kelowna, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,700
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,600
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,700
Flights from Brandon Municipal Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,100
Flights from Brandon Municipal Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Edmonton, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,100
Flights from Brandon Municipal Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Kelowna, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,800
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort St. John Public Library to Fort Nelson Recreation Centre Comm Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Winnipeg to Brandon, MB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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