There are 5 ways to get from Victoria to Fort St. John by plane, busferry, train, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Victoria International Airport
best- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YYJ - YXJ
6h 16m$729–1,134Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stnbus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YCD - YXJ
7h 56m$178–933Bus and ferry, train, bus
- Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminalbusferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Quesneltrain
- Take the bus from Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Prince George to Fort St. Johnbus
11d 18h$13,969–14,039Drive, ferry
- Drive from Victoria to Departure Baycar
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Fort St. Johncar
19h 9m$260–522Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YWH - YXJ
3h 29m$220–1,167
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Fort St. John is to drive and ferry which costs $260 - $550 and takes 19h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Fort St. John is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $220 - $1,200.
The distance between Victoria and Fort St. John is 903 km.
The best way to get from Victoria to Fort St. John without a car is to bus and ferry and train and bus which takes 11 days 18h and costs $13,950 - $14,050.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Victoria to Fort St. John, including transfers.
Fort St. John is 1h ahead of Victoria. It is currently 2:20 AM in Victoria and 3:20 AM in Fort St. John.
There are 16+ hotels available in Fort St. John.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Fort St. John, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, WestJet, and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,400
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–2,200
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–2,300
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,800
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Vancouver to Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 11d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $13,800
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- reservations@bcfconnector.com
- Website
- bcfconnector.com
Busferry from Victoria to Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://bcfconnector.com/
- Schedules at
- https://bcfconnector.com/bc-ferries-connector-schedules/
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Quesnel, BC - Petro Canada to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Prince George to Fort St. John
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $85–120
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/cowichan-valley/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- 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
- $18–55
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $110–160
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