There are 2 ways to get from Bellingham to Skidegate by bus, plane, car, train, or ferry
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Bus, fly, drive
best- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Masset Airport (ZMT)YVR - ZMT
- Drive from Masset Airport (ZMT) to Skidegate
7h 20m$404–826Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Take the train from Jasper to Prince Rupert
- Take the ferry from Prince Rupert to Skidegate
2d 18h$327–988
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Masset Airport (ZMT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Skidegate is to bus and fly and drive which costs $400 - $850 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Skidegate is to bus and fly and drive which takes 7h 20m and costs $400 - $850.
The distance between Bellingham and Skidegate is 1010 km.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Skidegate without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2 days 18h and costs $320 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Bellingham to Skidegate, including transfers.
There are four+ hotels available in Skidegate.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Skidegate, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Bellingham to Skidegate. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Bellingham Airport, take the bus to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Masset Airport (ZMT), then drive to Skidegate. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Skidegate via Vancouver, Jasper, Prince Rupert, Prince Rupert, and Skidegate in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Masset Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $120–180
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $120–160
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $100–130
Train from Jasper to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $150–200
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $160–190
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $130–160
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $30–40
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Prince Rupert to Skidegate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–550
- 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
- $60–180
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $370–550
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