There are 5 ways to get from Maple Ridge to Fort Nelson by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Port Haney Station Westbound to Waterfront Station Unload Onlytrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YVR - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
9h 54m$241–875Drive 1,510.7 km
- Drive from Maple Ridge to Fort Nelsoncar 1,510.7 km
20h 4m$293–423Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the train from Port Haney Station Westbound to Waterfront Station Unload Onlytrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YVR - YYE
6h 30m$783–1,142Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Grande Prairie Airport, drive
- Take the train from Port Haney Station Westbound to Waterfront Station Unload Onlytrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YVR - YQU
- Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Nelsoncar
13h 7m$250–934Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall to Kelowna Airportbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YLW - YYE
12h 7m$454–1,219
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maple Ridge to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 20h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Maple Ridge to Fort Nelson is to train and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $750 - $1,200.
The distance between Maple Ridge and Fort Nelson is 1247 km. The road distance is 1510.7 km.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Maple Ridge to Fort Nelson, including transfers.
Fort Nelson is 1h ahead of Maple Ridge. It is currently 1:17 AM in Maple Ridge and 2:17 AM in Fort Nelson.
Yes, the driving distance between Maple Ridge to Fort Nelson is 1511 km. It takes approximately 20h 4m to drive from Maple Ridge to Fort Nelson.
There are nine+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Maple Ridge, BC, Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Maple Ridge to Fort Nelson. However, you can take the train to Waterfront Station Unload Only, walk to Waterfront Station @ Platform 4, take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ), take the taxi to Fort St. John, then take the bus to Fort Nelson. Alternatively, you can drive from Maple Ridge to Fort Nelson in around 20h 4m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Kelowna International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Kelowna International Airport, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 604-953-3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Train from Port Haney Station Westbound to Waterfront Station Unload Only
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $60–85
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $50–80
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