There are 6 ways to get from Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupert by car, bus, train, 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.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Chetwynd
- Take the bus from Chetwynd to Prince George
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupert
17h 22m$189–262Drive, bus, train
cheapest- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Chetwynd
- Take the bus from Chetwynd to Prince George
- Take the bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op161
- Take the train from Vanderhoof to Prince Rupert
20h 1m$156–307Drive 1,118 km
- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupert1,118 km
14h 32m$218–315Drive to North Peace Regional Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)YXJ - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
10h 43m$374–1,693Drive to North Peace Regional Airport, fly to Smithers Airport, train
- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Smithers Airport (YYD)YXJ - YYD
- Take the train from Smithers to Prince Rupert
14h 22m$289–1,208Drive to Prince George Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Tumbler Ridge to Prince George Airport (YXS)
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)YXS - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
10h 48m$332–1,013
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 and bus and train which costs $150 - $310 and takes 20h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupert is to drive and fly and bus which takes 10h 43m and costs $370 - $1,700.
The distance between Tumbler Ridge and Prince Rupert is 1185 km. The road distance is 1118 km.
It takes approximately 17h 22m to get from Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
Prince Rupert is 1h behind Tumbler Ridge. It is currently 11:22 AM in Tumbler Ridge and 10:22 AM in Prince Rupert.
Yes, the driving distance between Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupert is 1118 km. It takes approximately 14h 32m 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 drive to Chetwynd, take the bus to Prince George, walk to Prince George, BC, then take the bus to Prince Rupert. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tumbler Ridge to Prince Rupert via Chetwynd, Prince George, Downtown Exch Bay B, Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op, and Vanderhoof in around 20h 1m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–2,600
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,600
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Northwest Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–2,600
- 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
- 250-563-0011
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/prince-george/home
- Adult
- $3
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