There are 7 ways to get from Calgary to Fort Nelson by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Calgary International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)YYC - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
9h 18m$685–865Fly Calgary International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)YYC - YYE
5h 52m$137–582Train, bus
- Take the train from Calgary to Quesnel
- Take the bus from Quesnel to Prince George
- Take the bus from Prince George to Fort St. John
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
8d 10h$8,613–8,686Drive 1,292.3 km
- Drive from Calgary to Fort Nelson1,292.3 km
14h 21m$260–375Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Calgary North, AB to Leduc, AB
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)YEG - YYE
8h 58m$426–1,298Fly Calgary International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport, drive
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)YYC - YQU
- Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Nelson
9h 39m$354–874Train, bus via Kamloops
- Take the train from Calgary to Kamloops
- Take the bus from Kamloops to Prince George
- Take the bus from Prince George to Fort St. John
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
8d 20h$7,807–10,181
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs $250 - $380 and takes 14h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Fort Nelson is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $130 - $600.
The distance between Calgary and Fort Nelson is 1126 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 9h 18m 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 21m to drive from Calgary to Fort Nelson.
There are nine+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
WestJet, Central Mountain Air, and Air Canada fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) 4 times a week.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- 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 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 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 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
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary North, AB to Leduc, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $50–70
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