What is the cheapest way to get from Victoria to Fort Rupert?

The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Fort Rupert is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 5h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Victoria to Fort Rupert?

The fastest way to get from Victoria to Fort Rupert is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $450 - $1,200.

How far is it from Victoria to Fort Rupert?

The distance between Victoria and Fort Rupert is 505 km. The road distance is 492.2 km.

How do I travel from Victoria to Fort Rupert without a car?

The best way to get from Victoria to Fort Rupert without a car is to bus which takes 9h 55m and costs $154.

How long does it take to get from Victoria to Fort Rupert?

It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Victoria to Fort Rupert, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Victoria to Fort Rupert bus from?

Victoria to Fort Rupert bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn station.

Bus or fly from Victoria to Fort Rupert?

The best way to get from Victoria to Fort Rupert is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $270 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $154 and takes 9h 55m.

Where does the Victoria to Fort Rupert bus arrive?

Victoria to Fort Rupert bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada station.

Can I drive from Victoria to Fort Rupert?

Yes, the driving distance between Victoria to Fort Rupert is 492 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Victoria to Fort Rupert.

Where can I stay near Fort Rupert?

There are nine+ hotels available in Fort Rupert.

Victoria to Fort Rupert - 5 ways to travel via car, bus, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Victoria and Fort Rupert?

No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Fort Rupert. However, there are services departing from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn and arriving at Fort Rupert, BC - Park & Ride via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada, Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave and Port Alice, BC - Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.

There are 5 ways to get from Victoria to Fort Rupert by car, bus, 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
1. Drive from Victoria to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
3. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port Alice, BC - Junction
8h 31m
$131–141
Drive 492.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Victoria to Fort Rupert492.2 km
5h 54m
$96–139
Fly from Victoria International Airport
1. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)YYJ - YZT
6h 53m
$276–606
Bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St
3. Take the bus from Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave to Port Alice, BC - Junction
9h 55m
$154
Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
1. Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)YWH - YZT
5h 54m
$450–1,200

Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) flights

19Weekly Planes

3h 55mAverage Duration

$276Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Victoria to Fort Rupert.

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Distance: 504.8 km
Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Fort Rupert, BC, Canada?

Pacific Coastal Airlines, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Fort Rupert, BC - Park & Ride via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada, Campbell River, BC - 11th Ave at Cedar St, Campbell River, BC - 401, 11th Ave, and Port Alice, BC - Junction in around 9h 55m.

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