There are 6 ways to get from Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupert by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Tumbler Ridge to Chetwyndtaxi
- Take the bus from Chetwynd to Prince Georgebus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupertbus
17h 23m$376–478Drive 1,118 km
cheapest- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupertcar 1,118 km
14h 35m$221–319Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Tumbler Ridge to Chetwyndtaxi
- Take the bus from Chetwynd to Prince Georgebus
- Take the bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Burrard Vanderhoof Co-opbus 161
- Take the train from Vanderhoof to Prince Ruperttrain
20h 2m$366–523Drive to North Peace Regional Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)car
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YXJ - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
10h 33m$295–1,294Drive to North Peace Regional Airport, fly to Smithers Airport, train
- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)car
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YXJ - YYD
- Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain
14h 9m$260–1,059Drive to Prince George Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Prince George Airport (YXS)car
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YXS - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
10h 52m$283–504
North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupert is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupert is to drive and fly and bus which takes 10h 33m and costs $290 - $1,300.
The distance between Tumbler Ridge and Prince Rupert is 1185 km. The road distance is 1118 km.
The best way to get from Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupert without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 17h 23m and costs $370 - $480.
It takes approximately 17h 23m to get from Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupert is 1118 km. It takes approximately 14h 35m to drive from Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupert.
There are 11+ hotels available in Prince Rupert.
What companies run services between Tumbler Ridge, BC, Canada and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupert. However, you can take the taxi to Chetwynd, take the bus to Prince George, walk to Prince George, BC, then take the bus to Prince Rupert. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Chetwynd, take the bus to Prince George, walk to Downtown Exch Bay B, take the bus to Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op, walk to Vanderhoof, then take the train to Prince Rupert.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–2,100
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,500
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Northwest Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–310
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–2,100
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vanderhoof to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $95–160
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $95–140
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $75–100
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
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Chetwynd to Prince George
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- 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 Prince George, BC to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $110–150
Bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $25–35
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 855 499 1119
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/bulkley-nechako/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $200–250
Tumbler Ridge Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 250 242 5151
Tumbler Ridge Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 250 242 5151
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