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How to get fromWinnipeg to Prince Rupertby plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Winnipeg to Prince Rupert by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane YWG - YXT
    2. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus bus
    11h 12m
    $495–995

  2. Fly to Smithers Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YWG - YYD
    2. Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain train
    14h 21m
    $280–1,165

  3. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Winnipeg to Jaspertrain train
    2. Drive from Jasper to Valemountcar car
    3. Take the bus from Valemount to Prince George, BCbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupertbus bus
    2d 3h
    $509–1,033

  4. Drive  2,753 km

    1. Drive from Winnipeg to Prince Rupertcar car 2,753 km
    32h 18m
    $559–807

  5. Fly to Sandspit Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Sandspit Airport (YZP)plane plane YWG - YZP
    2. Take the ferry from Alliford Bay to Skidegateferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Skidegate to Prince Rupertferry ferry
    16h 49m
    $290–1,313

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Winnipeg to Jaspertrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain train VIA Rail
    2d 21h
    $645–1,403

Winnipeg to Prince Rupert by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$645Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,346.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 12m

What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?

You can take a train from Winnipeg to Prince Rupert via Jasper in around 2d 21h.

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