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How to get fromGrande Prairie to Smithersby plane, bus, car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Grande Prairie to Smithers by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Smithers Airport (YYD)planeYQU - YYD
    7h 34m
    $197–845

  2. Drive 904.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grande Prairie to Smitherscar904.1 km
    11h 24m
    $177–255

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Edmonton, AB - Southgate Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, ABbus
    3. Drive from Jasper, AB to Valemountcar
    4. Take the bus from Valemount to Prince George, BCbus
    5. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mallbus
    22h 16m
    $360–493

  4. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Fox Creek, ABbus
    2. Drive from Fox Creek, AB to Edson - 52 Stcar
    3. Take the bus from Edson - 52 St to Jasper Townsitebus
    4. Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain
    37h 16m
    $241–359

  5. Drive to North Peace Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Grande Prairie to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)car
    2. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Smithers Airport (YYD)planeYXJ - YYD
    7h 38m
    $246–1,078

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grande Prairie -113 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Jasper Townsitebus
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain
    40h 35m
    $294–424

Grande Prairie to Smithers by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration40h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$294Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Grande Prairie, AB, Canada and Smithers, BC, Canada?

Air Canada and WestJet fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Smithers Airport (YYD) 4 times a day.

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