There are 5 ways to get from Winnipeg to Smithers by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Smithers Airport
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YWG - YYD
7h 29m$200–874Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Jaspertrain
- Drive from Jasper to Valemountcar
- Take the bus from Valemount to Prince George, BCbus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mallbus
46h$509–1,018Drive 2,402.8 km
- Drive from Winnipeg to Smitherscar 2,402.8 km
27h 36m$480–693Fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YWG - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Smithers Mallbus
12h 1m$314–1,294Train
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Jaspertrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain VIA Rail
2d 15h$565–1,223
Winnipeg to Smithers by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winnipeg to Smithers is to fly which costs $200 - $900 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Winnipeg to Smithers is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $200 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Winnipeg to Smithers. However, there are services departing from Winnipeg and arriving at Smithers via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Winnipeg and Smithers is 2102 km. The road distance is 2402.8 km.
The best way to get from Winnipeg to Smithers without a car is to train which takes 2 days 15h and costs $550 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Winnipeg to Smithers, including transfers.
Winnipeg to Smithers train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Winnipeg station.
The best way to get from Winnipeg to Smithers is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $200 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 15h.
Smithers is 2h behind Winnipeg. It is currently 10:26 PM in Winnipeg and 8:26 PM in Smithers.
Winnipeg to Smithers train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Jasper station.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Smithers, BC, Canada?
Air Canada and WestJet fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Smithers Airport (YYD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Winnipeg to Smithers via Jasper in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Smithers Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,300
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,700
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,800
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,700
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Regina, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Winnipeg to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $380–800
- Business
- $450–700
- Business Plus
- $470–700
- Economy
- $430–800
- Economy Plus
- $470–850
Train from Winnipeg to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $380–800
- Business
- $450–700
- Business Plus
- $470–700
- Economy
- $430–800
- Economy Plus
- $470–850
Train from Jasper to Smithers
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $180–400
- Business
- $240–410
- Business Plus
- $250–420
- Economy
- $200–410
- Economy Plus
- $220–420
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Valemount to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Smithers Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
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