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How to get fromPrince Rupert to Salt Spring Islandby bus, plane, ferry or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Salt Spring Island by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)planeYXT - YVR
    3. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry
    9h 12m
    $211–894

  2. Bus to Northwest Regional Airport, fly to Ganges Harbor

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)planeYXT - YGG
    7h 10m
    $144–745

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain
    3. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry
    9d 2h
    $12,492–12,640

  4. Train to Smithers Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain
    2. Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)planeYYD - YVR
    3. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Salt Spring Islandferry
    12h 29m
    $144–631

Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Prince Rupert to Salt Spring Island. However, you can take the bus to Terrance Skeena Mall, take the bus to Terrace Airport, walk to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Bridgeport Station @ Platform 1, walk to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12, take the line 620 bus to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1, walk to Vancouver, then take the ferry to Salt Spring Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prince Rupert to Salt Spring Island via Jasper, Vancouver, Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, Bridgeport Station @ Platform 2, Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12, Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1, and Vancouver in around 9d 2h.

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