There are 5 ways to get from Castlegar to Fort Nelson by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 1,674 km
best- Drive from Castlegar to Fort Nelsoncar 1,674 km
20h 47m$332–479Fly Castlegar Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YCG - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
13h 55m$253–1,013Fly Trail Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YZZ - YYE
20h 23m$681–2,256Fly Castlegar Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YCG - YYE
25h 51m$485–1,730Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Castlegar, BC to Kelowna, BCbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YLW - YYE
11h 12m$460–1,231
Trail Airport (YZZ) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlegar to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs $330 - $480 and takes 20h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Castlegar to Fort Nelson is to bus and fly which takes 11h 12m and costs $460 - $1,300.
The distance between Castlegar and Fort Nelson is 1674 km. The road distance is 1674 km.
It takes approximately 20h 47m to drive 1674 km from Castlegar to Fort Nelson.
Fort Nelson is 1h ahead of Castlegar. It is currently 7:26 AM in Castlegar and 8:26 AM in Fort Nelson.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlegar to Fort Nelson is 1674 km. It takes approximately 20h 47m to drive from Castlegar to Fort Nelson.
There are 10+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Castlegar, BC, Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Trail Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Trail Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Kelowna International Airport, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver, Kelowna International Airport, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Castlegar Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Castlegar Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,700
- 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
- Phone
- (778) 760-1891
- info@fritztravels.com
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Castlegar, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $80–95
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