There are 7 ways to get from Saskatoon to Smithers by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YXE - YYD
5h 33m$190–799Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - West Edmonton Mall to Jasper Park Lodgebus
- Drive from Jasper Park Lodge to Valemountcar
- Take the bus from Valemount to Prince George, BCbus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mallbus
26h 23m$287–497Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton to Jasperbus
- Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain
43h 28m$293–648Drive 1,626.4 km
- Drive from Saskatoon to Smitherscar 1,626.4 km
18h 37m$326–470Bus
- Take the bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Kamloops, BCbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mallbus
36h 38mBus, train via Aldergrove
- Take the bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Edmonton Downtown, AB - 10180 105 St NWbus
- Take the bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, ABbus
- Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain
43h 56mBus, train via Vermilion
- Take the bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St.bus
- Take the bus from Vermilion to Edmontonbus
- Take the train from Edmonton to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain
2d 5h
Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Smithers Airport (YYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saskatoon to Smithers is to bus and drive which costs $280 - $500 and takes 26h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Saskatoon to Smithers is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Saskatoon to Smithers. However, there are services departing from Pharmasave and arriving at Smithers Mall via Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr, Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre, Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall and Prince George, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 38m.
The distance between Saskatoon and Smithers is 1389 km. The road distance is 1626.4 km.
The best way to get from Saskatoon to Smithers without a car is to bus and train which takes 43h 28m and costs $290 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Saskatoon to Smithers, including transfers.
Saskatoon to Smithers bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr station.
The best way to get from Saskatoon to Smithers is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 36h 38m.
Saskatoon to Smithers bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center station.
Smithers is 1h behind Saskatoon. It is currently 5:50 AM in Saskatoon and 4:50 AM in Smithers.
What companies run services between Saskatoon, SK, Canada and Smithers, BC, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Smithers Airport (YYD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pharmasave to Smithers Mall via Apex / Bill Hunter, Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr, Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center, Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre, Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall, Kamloops, BC, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 36h 38m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Jasper to Smithers
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $180–400
- Business
- $240–410
- Business Plus
- $250–420
- Economy
- $200–410
- Economy Plus
- $220–420
Train from Jasper to Smithers
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $180–400
- Business
- $240–410
- Business Plus
- $250–420
- Economy
- $200–410
- Economy Plus
- $220–420
Train from Jasper to Smithers
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $180–400
- Business
- $240–410
- Business Plus
- $250–420
- Economy
- $200–410
- Economy Plus
- $220–420
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Edmonton to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $65–150
Bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $65–150
Bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Edmonton South, AB - Edmonton Southgate Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $65–150
Bus from Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $45–110
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $75–170
Bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Edmonton Downtown, AB - 10180 105 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $65–150
Bus from Saskatoon - Marquis Drive, AB - 229 Marquis Dr to Vermilion, AB - 4121 51st St.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $45–110
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Edmonton - West Edmonton Mall to Jasper Park Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $90–120
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Valemount to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
Bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
Bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Edmonton to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vermilion to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 780 852 4056
- info@sundogtours.com
- Website
- sundogtours.com
Bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sundogtours.com/
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