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How to get fromSeattle to Smithersby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Smithers by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane SEA - YYD
    6h 33m
    $91–435

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mallbus bus
    21h 29m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain train
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain train
    2d 5h
    $425–986

  4. Drive  1,250.9 km

    1. Drive from Seattle to Smitherscar car 1,250.9 km
    15h 26m
    $254–367

  5. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YVR - YYD
    7h 19m
    $143–571

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Smithers Airport (YYD) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 917.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Smithers, BC, Canada?

Air Canada, Delta, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Smithers Airport (YYD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Smithers via Vancouver and Jasper in around 2d 5h.

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