There are 7 ways to get from Smithers to Kamloops by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Kamloops Airport
best- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane YYD - YKA
4h 11m$147–710Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYD - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
7h 10m$123–510Bus
- Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Prince George, BCbus Prince Rupert
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus Prince George
12h 30mTrain
- Take the train from Smithers to Jaspertrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Jasper to Kamloopstrain Jasper / ...
40h 36mDrive 891.6 km
- Drive from Smithers to Kamloopscar 891.6 km
10h 44m$174–252Bus via Burns Lake
- Take the bus from 4th Ave at King St to Government at Gilganbus 162
- Take the bus from Government at Gilgan to Downtown Exch Bay Bbus 161
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
14h 39mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Smithers to Vanderhooftrain
- Take the bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay Bbus 161
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canadabus
- Take the bus from Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
14h 43m
Smithers Airport (YYD) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smithers to Kamloops is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Smithers to Kamloops is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Smithers to Kamloops. However, there are services departing from Smithers Mall and arriving at Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall via Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Smithers to Kamloops. However, there are services departing from Smithers and arriving at Kamloops via Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 36m.
The distance between Smithers and Kamloops is 663 km. The road distance is 891.6 km.
The best way to get from Smithers to Kamloops without a car is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Smithers to Kamloops, including transfers.
Smithers to Kamloops bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Smithers Mall station.
Smithers to Kamloops train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Smithers station.
The best way to get from Smithers to Kamloops is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 30m, you could also train, which costs and takes 40h 36m.
What companies run services between Smithers, BC, Canada and Kamloops, BC, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smithers Mall to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall via Prince George, BC and Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Smithers Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Smithers to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $110–170
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $110–150
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $95–120
Train from Smithers to Vanderhoof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $45–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $45–100
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Jasper to Kamloops
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Smithers Mall to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- Book at
- https://nst.betterez.com/cart/68703c7f7cd7d705925e52a1/
Bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- Book at
- https://nst.betterez.com/cart/68703c7f7cd7d705925e52a1/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kelowna Airport to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 855 499 1119
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from 4th Ave at King St to Government at Gilgan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/bulkley-nechako/
Bus from Government at Gilgan to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/bulkley-nechako/
Bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/bulkley-nechako/
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More Questions & Answers
Smithers to Kamloops bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George, BC station.
Smithers to Kamloops train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Jasper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smithers to Kamloops is 892 km. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Smithers to Kamloops.
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