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How to get fromPrince Rupert to Fort Simpsonby car, bus, plane, train, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Fort Simpson by car, bus, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Drive  1,923.8 km

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    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Fort Simpsoncar car 1,923.8 km
    30h 23m
    $391–565

  2. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)plane plane YXT - YFS
    20h 13m
    $579–2,351

  3. Train to Smithers Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain train
    2. Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)plane plane YYD - YFS
    23h 32m
    $535–2,170

  4. Ferry, ferry to Sandspit Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Prince Rupert to Skidegateferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Skidegate to Alliford Bayferry ferry
    3. Fly from Sandspit Airport (YZP) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)plane plane YZP - YFS
    27h 20m
    $554–2,313

Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration20h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$466Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,923.8 km
  • Duration: 30h 23m

What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Fort Simpson, NT, Canada?

You can drive from Prince Rupert to Fort Simpson in around 30h 23m.

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