There are 4 ways to get from Prince George to Alert Bay by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Port Hardy Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)YXS - YZT
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
9h 43m$152–726Fly to Campbell River Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)YXS - YBL
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
9h 2m$677–1,021Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)YXS - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
13h 15m$216–625Fly to Powell River Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Powell River Airport (YPW)YXS - YPW
- Take the ferry from Powell River to Comox
- Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
15h 8m$797–1,058
Prince George Airport (YXS) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prince George to Alert Bay is to fly and bus and ferry which costs $210 - $650 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Prince George to Alert Bay is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 9h 2m and costs $650 - $1,100.
The distance between Prince George and Alert Bay is 547 km.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Prince George to Alert Bay, including transfers.
There are 13+ hotels available in Alert Bay.
What companies run services between Prince George, BC, Canada and Alert Bay, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Prince George to Alert Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Prince George Airport (YXS) airport, fly to Port Hardy Airport (YZT), walk to Port Hardy Airport, take the bus to Fort Rupert, BC - Health Centre, walk to Fort Rupert, BC - Park & Ride, take the bus to Port McNeill, BC - Ferry Terminal, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Prince George Airport (YXS) airport, fly to Campbell River Airport (YBL), take the taxi to Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Port Hardy Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,200
Flights from Prince George Airport to Campbell River Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–950
Flights from Prince George Airport to Campbell River Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Prince George Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–900
Flights from Prince George Airport to Powell River Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–900
Flights from Prince George Airport to Powell River Airport via Kelowna, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–900
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Campbell River, BC - Ferry Terminal to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $55
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port McNeill, BC - Hemlock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $56
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $3–11
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $21–30
Ferry from Powell River to Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $10–29
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $60–85
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