There are 3 ways to get from Fort Simpson to Prince Rupert by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive 1,924.1 km
best- Drive from Fort Simpson to Prince Rupert1,924.1 km
30h 20m$377–545Fly to Smithers Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to Smithers Airport (YYD)YFS - YYD
- Take the train from Smithers to Prince Rupert
30h 33m$277–960Fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)YFS - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
26h 53m$342–1,295
Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Simpson to Prince Rupert is to drive which costs $370 - $550 and takes 30h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Simpson to Prince Rupert is to fly and bus which takes 26h 53m and costs $340 - $1,300.
The distance between Fort Simpson and Prince Rupert is 1924 km. The road distance is 1924.1 km.
It takes approximately 30h 20m to drive 1924.1 km from Fort Simpson to Prince Rupert.
Prince Rupert is 1h behind Fort Simpson. It is currently 2:18 PM in Fort Simpson and 1:18 PM in Prince Rupert.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Simpson to Prince Rupert is 1924 km. It takes approximately 30h 20m to drive from Fort Simpson to Prince Rupert.
There are 11+ hotels available in Prince Rupert.
What companies run services between Fort Simpson, NT, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?
You can drive from Fort Simpson to Prince Rupert in around 30h 20m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Yellowknife, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to Smithers Airport via Yellowknife, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to Smithers Airport via Yellowknife, Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to Smithers Airport via Hay River, Yellowknife, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Yellowknife, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,700
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Fort Simpson Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Yellowknife, Edmonton, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
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
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