There are 3 ways to get from Smithers to Bella Coola by plane, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane YYD - QBC
17h 26m$317–1,170Drive 1,056.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Smithers to Bella Coolacar 1,056.3 km
14h 38m$206–297Train, ferry
- Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain
- Take the ferry from Prince Rupert to Klemtuferry
- Take the ferry from Klemtu to Port Hardyferry
- Take the ferry from Port Hardy to Bella Coolaferry
34h 48m$349–2,621
Smithers Airport (YYD) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smithers to Bella Coola is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 14h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Smithers to Bella Coola is to drive which takes 14h 38m and costs $200 - $300.
The distance between Smithers and Bella Coola is 295 km. The road distance is 1056.3 km.
The best way to get from Smithers to Bella Coola without a car is to train and ferry which takes 34h 48m and costs $340 - $2,700.
It takes approximately 17h 26m to get from Smithers to Bella Coola, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Smithers to Bella Coola is 1056 km. It takes approximately 14h 38m to drive from Smithers to Bella Coola.
There are one+ hotels available in Bella Coola.
What companies run services between Smithers, BC, Canada and Bella Coola, BC, Canada?
Air Canada and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) 5 times a week.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Smithers to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $55–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $55–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Prince Rupert to Klemtu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
- 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
- $120–360
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $700–1,100
Ferry from Klemtu to Port Hardy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–650
- 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
- $75–230
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $460–650
Ferry from Port Hardy to Bella Coola
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–700
- 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
- $75–230
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $470–700
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Thanksgiving 2018: How to travel stress-free, South Korea: Travelling from Seoul to Busan , and How to get from JFK to New York City - to help you get the most out of your next trip.