There are 7 ways to get from Edmonton to Prince Rupert by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YEG - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
8h 35m$250–904Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Edmonton to Jasperbus FlixBus 2727
- Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain VIA Rail
39h 55m$170–266Bus
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary to Kamloopsbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupertbus
32h 30mDrive 1,460.2 km
- Drive from Edmonton to Prince Rupertcar 1,460.2 km
17h 59m$283–409Fly to Smithers Airport, train
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YEG - YYD
- Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain
13h 51m$184–770Bus, train via West Edmonton Mall, AB
- Take the bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, ABbus Edmonton YEG to Jasper
- Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain VIA Rail
41h 32mBus, train via Edmonton - West Edmonton Mall
- Take the bus from Edmonton - West Edmonton Mall to Jasper Townsitebus Edmonton
- Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain VIA Rail
41h 58m$224–324
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Prince Rupert is to bus and train which costs $170 - $270 and takes 39h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Prince Rupert is to fly and bus which takes 8h 35m and costs $250 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Edmonton to Prince Rupert. However, there are services departing from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St and arriving at Prince Rupert via Calgary, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall and Prince George, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 30m.
The distance between Edmonton and Prince Rupert is 1186 km. The road distance is 1460.2 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Prince Rupert without a car is to bus which takes 32h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Edmonton to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
Edmonton to Prince Rupert bus services, operated by Red Arrow, depart from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St station.
Edmonton to Prince Rupert bus services, operated by Red Arrow, arrive at Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW station.
Prince Rupert is 1h behind Edmonton. It is currently 12:41 PM in Edmonton and 11:41 AM in Prince Rupert.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Prince Rupert is 1460 km. It takes approximately 17h 59m to drive from Edmonton to Prince Rupert.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Prince Rupert via Calgary, Kamloops, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 32h 30m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Smithers Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
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
Train from Smithers to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $55–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $55–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $30–45
Bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $110–150
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- customerservice@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary to Kamloops
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Edmonton to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-888-786-3641
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sundogtours.com
- Book at
- sundogtours.com
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Edmonton - West Edmonton Mall to Jasper Townsite
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $90–120
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