There are 4 ways to get from Smithers to Vanderhoof by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Smithers Mall to VanderhoofPrince Rupert
3h 30m$45–65Bus via Burns Lake
cheapest- Take the bus from 4th Ave at King St to Government at Gilgan162
- Take the bus from Government at Gilgan to Burrard at Victoria Ave161
5h 29m$2Train
- Take the train from Smithers to VanderhoofVIA Rail
4h 11m$40–130Drive 272.8 km
- Drive from Smithers to Vanderhoof272.8 km
3h 19m$54–77
Smithers to Vanderhoof by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smithers to Vanderhoof is to bus via Burns Lake which costs $3 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Smithers to Vanderhoof is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $50 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Smithers Mall and arriving at Vanderhoof. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Smithers and arriving at Vanderhoof. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Smithers and Vanderhoof is 271 km. The road distance is 272.8 km.
The best way to get from Smithers to Vanderhoof without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $45 - $65.
The bus from Smithers Mall to Vanderhoof takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Smithers to Vanderhoof bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Smithers Mall station.
Smithers to Vanderhoof train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Smithers station.
The best way to get from Smithers to Vanderhoof is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $45 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $130 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Smithers, BC, Canada and Vanderhoof, BC, Canada?
BC Bus North operates a bus from Smithers Mall to Vanderhoof twice a week. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Smithers to Vanderhoof 3 times a week. Tickets cost $40–130 and the journey takes 4h 11m.
- 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
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Smithers Mall to Vanderhoof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $45–65
- Phone
- 250-563-0011
- Website
- bctransit.com
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 Burrard at Victoria Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/prince-george/home
- Adult
- $0
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More Questions & Answers
Smithers to Vanderhoof bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Vanderhoof station.
Smithers to Vanderhoof train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Vanderhoof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smithers to Vanderhoof is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Smithers to Vanderhoof.
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