There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to Fort Nelson by plane, train, 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 to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YYC - YYE
5h 56m$122–882Train, bus
- Take the train from Calgary to Quesneltrain
- Take the bus from Quesnel to Prince Georgebus
- Take the bus from Prince George to Fort St. Johnbus
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
8d 10h$8,613–8,686Drive 1,292.3 km
- Drive from Calgary to Fort Nelsoncar 1,292.3 km
14h 24m$256–370Fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YYC - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
9h 15m$225–865Train, bus via Kamloops
- Take the train from Calgary to Kamloopstrain
- Take the bus from Kamloops to Prince Georgebus
- Take the bus from Prince George to Fort St. Johnbus
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
8d 20h$7,807–10,181
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Fort Nelson is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $120 - $900.
The distance between Calgary and Fort Nelson is 1041 km. The road distance is 1292.3 km.
The best way to get from Calgary to Fort Nelson without a car is to train and bus which takes 8 days 10h and costs $8,600 - $8,700.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Calgary to Fort Nelson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Fort Nelson is 1292 km. It takes approximately 14h 24m to drive from Calgary to Fort Nelson.
There are 10+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
Central Mountain Air and WestJet fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) 4 times a week.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Calgary to Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 7d 17h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $8,441
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
Train from Calgary to Kamloops
- Ave. Duration
- 7d 22h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $7,500–10,000
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
- 1 Guest
- $7,500–10,000
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Quesnel to Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $27–40
Bus from Prince George to Fort St. John
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $85–120
Bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $60–85
Bus from Kamloops to Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $80–120
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