There are 5 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Fort St. John by ferry, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouver
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)YVR - YXJ
5h 32m$241–876Ferry to Victoria International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoria
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)YYJ - YXJ
6h 14m$142–761Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouver
- Take the train from Vancouver to Quesnel
- Take the bus from Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue
- Take the bus from Prince George to Fort St. John
11d 14h$13,933–14,064Ferry to Nanaimo Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vesuvius Bay to Crofton
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)YCD - YXJ
7h 4m$188–934Fly from Ganges Harbor
- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)YGG - YXJ
3h 14m$143–743
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Fort St. John is to ferry and fly which costs $140 - $800 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Fort St. John is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $140 - $750.
The distance between Salt Spring Island and Fort St. John is 876 km.
The best way to get from Salt Spring Island to Fort St. John without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 11 days 14h and costs $13,900 - $14,100.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Salt Spring Island to Fort St. John, including transfers.
Fort St. John is 1h ahead of Salt Spring Island. It is currently 7:26 AM in Salt Spring Island and 8:26 AM in Fort St. John.
There are 16+ hotels available in Fort St. John.
What companies run services between Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada and Fort St. John, BC, Canada?
Harbour Air Seaplanes, Air Canada, and WestJet fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Ganges Harbor to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,400
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,600
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–2,000
Flights from Ganges Harbor to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,600
Flights from Ganges Harbor to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,800
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Vancouver to Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 11d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $13,800
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Prince George to Fort St. John
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $85–120
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Salt Spring Island to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–90
- 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
- $10–35
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $65–90
Ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–28
- 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
- $3–10
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $20–28
Ferry from Vesuvius Bay to Crofton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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
- $1–5
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $9–14
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