There are 4 ways to get from Castlegar to Smithers by plane, 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
best- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YCG - YYD
8h 20m$109–573Bus via Hope
- Take the bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Hope, BC - 919 Water Avenuebus
- Take the bus from Hope, BC to Kamloops, BCbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mallbus
23h 10m$303–409Drive 1,333.8 km
- Drive from Castlegar to Smitherscar 1,333.8 km
16h 46m$263–379Bus
- Take the bus from Castlegar, BC to Kelowna, BCbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Government at Gilganbus 161
- Take the bus from Government at Gilgan to 4th Ave at King Stbus 162
24h 57m$223–292
Castlegar to Smithers by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlegar to Smithers is to bus which costs $220 - $300 and takes 24h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Castlegar to Smithers is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlegar to Smithers. However, there are services departing from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St and arriving at Smithers Mall via Hope, BC, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall and Prince George, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 10m.
The distance between Castlegar and Smithers is 903 km. The road distance is 1333.8 km.
The best way to get from Castlegar to Smithers without a car is to bus via Hope which takes 23h 10m and costs $300 - $410.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Castlegar to Smithers, including transfers.
Castlegar to Smithers bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St station.
The best way to get from Castlegar to Smithers is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Hope, which costs $300 - $410 and takes 23h 10m.
Castlegar to Smithers bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Hope, BC - 919 Water Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlegar to Smithers is 1334 km. It takes approximately 16h 46m to drive from Castlegar to Smithers.
What companies run services between Castlegar, BC, Canada and Smithers, BC, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Smithers Airport (YYD) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Smithers Mall via Hope, BC, Kamloops, BC, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 23h 10m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Hope, BC - 919 Water Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Hope, BC to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $90–120
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- 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
- Phone
- 250-563-0011
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Government at Gilgan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/prince-george/home
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Government at Gilgan to 4th Ave at King St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/prince-george/home
- Adult
- $0
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