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There are 5 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Trail by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive, fly to Castlegar Airport

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    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Terrace-Airport-YXTcar car
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane YXT - YCG
    9h 17m
    $151–744

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave to Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Trailbus bus
    27h 20m

  3. Drive  1,705.3 km

    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Trailcar car 1,705.3 km
    21h 17m
    $310–447

  4. Drive, fly to Trail Airport

    1. Drive from Prince Rupert to Terrace-Airport-YXTcar car
    2. Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane YXT - YZZ
    6h 32m
    $208–931

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Burns Laketrain train
    2. Take the bus from Government at Gilgan to Downtown Exch Bay Bbus bus 161
    3. Take the bus from Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Trailbus bus
    30h 11m

Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,130.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Trail, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Prince Rupert Downtown 7th and 1st Ave to A&W - Trail via Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave, Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, Bernard Ave at Richter St, and Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna in around 27h 20m.

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