There are 7 ways to get from Surrey to Fort Nelson by plane, bus, car, or ferry
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Fly Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YVR - YXJ
- Take the bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelsonbus
9h 55m$211–923Fly Vancouver International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YVR - YYE
5h 56m$183–1,240Drive 1,530.6 km
- Drive from Surrey to Fort Nelsoncar 1,530.6 km
20h 5m$301–435Ferry to Victoria International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Victoriaferry
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YYJ - YYE
10h 29m$311–1,755Bus to Abbotsford International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Scott Road Skytrain Station to Abbotsford International Airportbus
- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YXX - YYE
10h 55m$252–1,569Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Northern Rockies Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall to Kelowna Airportbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE)plane YLW - YYE
11h 4m$626–1,811Fly Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport, drive
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YVR - YQU
- Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Fort Nelsoncar
13h 11m$240–982
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surrey to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 20h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Surrey to Fort Nelson is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $180 - $1,300.
The distance between Surrey and Fort Nelson is 1241 km. The road distance is 1530.6 km.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Surrey to Fort Nelson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Surrey to Fort Nelson is 1531 km. It takes approximately 20h 5m to drive from Surrey to Fort Nelson.
There are 10+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.
What companies run services between Surrey, BC, Canada and Fort Nelson, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Central Mountain Air, and WestJet fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) 5 times a week.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Kelowna International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Penticton, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Kelowna International Airport, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,500
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–3,100
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Edmonton, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,500
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Edmonton, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,500
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Calgary, Kelowna International Airport, Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,500
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Northern Rockies Regional Airport via Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Fort St. John to Fort Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $60–85
- Phone
- +1 604 229 1232
- info@reliablebus.ca
- Website
- reliablebus.ca
Bus from Scott Road Skytrain Station to Abbotsford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://reliablebus.ca/
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Surrey, BC - Guildford Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $50–80
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Vancouver to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–130
- 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
- $15–45
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $90–130
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