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How to get fromHouston to Smithersby plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Smithers by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Smithers Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane IAH - YYD
    13h 22m
    $271–1,127

  2. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Smithers Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane HOU - YYD
    12h 42m
    $269–1,123

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain train
    5. Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain train
    5d 6h
    $2,733–4,672

  4. Drive  4,518.1 km

    1. Drive from Houston to Smitherscar car 4,518.1 km
    2d 1h
    $901–1,301

  5. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Smithers Airport

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane AUS - YYD
    16h 31m
    $457–1,333

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane IAH - YXT
    2. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Smithers Mallbus bus
    17h 53m
    $416–1,598

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Torontobus bus
    4. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train
    5. Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain train
    6d 6h
    $2,158–4,105

Houston to Smithers by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration5d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,733Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,787.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 22m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Smithers, BC, Canada?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Smithers Airport (YYD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Smithers via Los Angeles, Seattle, Vancouver, and Jasper in around 5d 6h.

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