There are 3 ways to get from Perth to Prince Rupert by plane, car, train, or ferry
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Fly to Northwest Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane PER - YXT
- Drive from Terrace-Airport-YXT to Prince Rupertcar
29h 9m$1,231–4,348Fly to Smithers Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane PER - YYD
- Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain
33h 54m$950–3,315Fly to Sandspit Airport, ferry
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sandspit Airport (YZP)plane PER - YZP
- Take the ferry from Alliford Bay to Skidegateferry
- Take the ferry from Skidegate to Prince Rupertferry
40h 40m$960–3,463
Perth Airport (PER) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Prince Rupert is to fly and train which costs $950 - $3,400 and takes 33h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Prince Rupert is to fly and drive which takes 29h 9m and costs $1,200 - $4,400.
The distance between Perth and Prince Rupert is 14623 km.
It takes approximately 29h 9m to get from Perth to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
Prince Rupert is 15h behind Perth. It is currently 12:15 AM in Perth and 9:15 AM in Prince Rupert.
There are 12+ hotels available in Prince Rupert.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Perth to Prince Rupert. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT), then drive to Prince Rupert. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Smithers Airport (YYD), take the taxi to Smithers, then take the train to Prince Rupert.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Hong Kong, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Manila, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Perth Airport to Smithers Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 59m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Smithers Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 59m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Smithers Airport via Hong Kong, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Smithers Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Smithers Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 24m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Smithers Airport via Manila, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 29m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Sandspit Airport via Singapore Changi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 48m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Sandspit Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Sandspit Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Sandspit Airport via Hong Kong, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Sandspit Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Sandspit Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 43m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Smithers to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–200
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–290
- Economy
- $90–210
- Economy Plus
- $100–220
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Alliford Bay to Skidegate
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $2–17
- Adult
- $3–35
- Car
- $24–35
Ferry from Skidegate to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $60–80
- Adult
- $130–160
- Car
- $250–370
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