There are 3 ways to get from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert by plane, bus, ferry, 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, bus
best- Fly from Bella Coola Airport (QBC) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)QBC - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
10h 2m$308–1,046Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Bella Coola to Ocean Falls
- Take the ferry from Ocean Falls to Shearwater
- Take the ferry from Shearwater to McLoughlin Bay
- Take the ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Prince Rupert
22h 8m$182–1,415Drive 1,407.8 km
- Drive from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert1,407.8 km
19h 16m$276–398
Bella Coola Airport (QBC) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 19h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert is to fly and bus which takes 10h 2m and costs $300 - $1,100.
The distance between Bella Coola and Prince Rupert is 461 km. The road distance is 1407.8 km.
The best way to get from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert without a car is to ferry which takes 22h 8m and costs $180 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bella Coola to Prince Rupert is 1408 km. It takes approximately 19h 16m to drive from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert.
There are 11+ hotels available in Prince Rupert.
What companies run services between Bella Coola, BC, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Bella Coola to Prince Rupert via Bella Coola, Ocean Falls, Shearwater, and McLoughlin Bay in around 22h 8m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Bella Coola Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Bella Coola Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,500
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $30–45
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Bella Coola to Ocean Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–280
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $30–100
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $190–280
Ferry from Ocean Falls to Shearwater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–180
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $20–60
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $120–180
Ferry from Shearwater to McLoughlin Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $2–7
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $14–20
Ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–900
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $100–310
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $600–900
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