There are 6 ways to get from Smithers to Penticton by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YYD - YLW
- Take the bus from Westbank Exch to Duncan & Mainbus
7h 26m$400–873Fly to Penticton Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane YYD - YYF
6h 3m$128–590Bus
- Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Prince George, BCbus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Atkinson & Huthbus 70
18h 19m$190–261Drive 1,076.3 km
- Drive from Smithers to Pentictoncar 1,076.3 km
12h 59m$209–302Train, 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 Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Merritt, BCbus
- Take the bus from Merritt, BC to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Roadbus
- Take the bus from Westbank Exch to Duncan & Manitobabus 70
20h 5m$192–362Bus 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
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Avebus
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Atkinson & Huthbus 70
20h 28m$130–180
Smithers to Penticton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smithers to Penticton is to bus via Burns Lake which costs $130 - $190 and takes 20h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Smithers to Penticton is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Smithers to Penticton. However, there are services departing from Smithers Mall and arriving at Atkinson & Huth via Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall and Queensway Exch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 19m.
The distance between Smithers and Penticton is 844 km. The road distance is 1076.3 km.
The best way to get from Smithers to Penticton without a car is to bus which takes 18h 19m and costs $190 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Smithers to Penticton, including transfers.
Smithers to Penticton bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Smithers Mall station.
The best way to get from Smithers to Penticton is to bus which takes 18h 19m and costs $190 - $270. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 6h 3m.
Smithers to Penticton bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George, BC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smithers to Penticton is 1076 km. It takes approximately 12h 59m to drive from Smithers to Penticton.
What companies run services between Smithers, BC, Canada and Penticton, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Smithers Mall to Atkinson & Huth via Prince George, BC, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave, and Queensway Exch in around 18h 19m. Alternatively, Air Canada and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Smithers Airport (YYD) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) 3 times a week.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Smithers Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
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
- 1-844-442-2212
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Westbank Exch to Duncan & Main
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Schedules at
- https://bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/schedules-and-maps/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
Bus from Queensway Exch to Atkinson & Huth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Schedules at
- https://bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/schedules-and-maps/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
Bus from Westbank Exch to Duncan & Manitoba
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Schedules at
- https://bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/schedules-and-maps/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Smithers Mall to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $60–85
Bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $25–35
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@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
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $90–120
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $26–35
Bus from Merritt, BC to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- 250-563-0011
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/prince-george/home
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 4th Ave at King St to Government at Gilgan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/prince-george/home
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Government at Gilgan to Downtown Exch Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/prince-george/home
- Adult
- $0
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