There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Prince Rupert by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane DCA - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
16h 22m$888–3,285Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Smithers Airport, train
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane IAD - YYD
- Take the train from Smithers to Prince Ruperttrain
20h 51m$350–1,373Train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain
5d 3h$615–1,112Drive 5,182.9 km
- Drive from Washington to Prince Rupertcar 5,182.9 km
2d 9h$1,016–1,467Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane IAD - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
16h 53m$465–1,803Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane BWI - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupertbus
18h 42m$515–2,743Bus, train
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Prince Ruperttrain
5d 5h$566–986
Washington to Prince Rupert by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Prince Rupert is to bus and train which costs $550 - $1,000 and takes 5 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Prince Rupert is to fly and bus which takes 16h 22m and costs $850 - $3,300.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Prince Rupert. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Prince Rupert via New York Penn Station, Toronto Union Station and Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 3h.
The distance between Washington and Prince Rupert is 4346 km. The road distance is 5182.9 km.
The best way to get from Washington to Prince Rupert without a car is to train which takes 5 days 3h and costs $600 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 16h 22m to get from Washington to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
Washington to Prince Rupert train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
Prince Rupert is 3h behind Washington. It is currently 1:11 PM in Washington and 10:11 AM in Prince Rupert.
Washington to Prince Rupert train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Prince Rupert is 5183 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Washington to Prince Rupert.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Prince Rupert via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Toronto Union Station, and Jasper in around 5d 3h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Ottawa, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Detroit, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Nashville, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Smithers Airport via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Smithers Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Smithers Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Smithers Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Nashville, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Detroit, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Nashville, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Nashville, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Detroit, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Detroit, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Detroit, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–1,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–700
- First Class
- $270–1,000
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–650
- First Class
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $40–410
- Business Class
- $130–480
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–270
- Business Class
- $60–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $130–180
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $130–160
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $100–130
Train from Toronto Union Station to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $300–550
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $300–550
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $400–550
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $380–440
Train from Jasper to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $150–200
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $160–190
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $130–160
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
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- Book at
- https://nst.betterez.com/cart/68703c7f7cd7d705925e52a1/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $55–220
- Flexible
- $100–230
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