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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Fort St. John to Nelson
Composite routes from Fort St. John to Nelson
Cheapest
16 h 30 min
Car
Other
24 h 46 min
9 h
Bus, Plane
10 h 55 min
Bus, Plane
Route Navigator Fort St. John - Nelson
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Continue
116 м
116 м
Turn right onto 102 Street
102 Street, 50 м
50 м
Turn left onto 103 Avenue
103 Avenue, 215 м
215 м
Turn right onto 100 Street
100 Street, 1 km 370 м
1 km 370 м
Turn left onto Alaska Highway
Alaska Highway, 74 km 503 м
74 km 503 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Spirit River Highway
Spirit River Highway, 5 km 107 м
5 km 107 м
Keep right
41 м
41 м
Turn slight right onto Rolla Road
Rolla Road, 2 km 602 м
2 km 602 м
Turn left onto Dawson Creek-Tupper Highway
Dawson Creek-Tupper Highway, 120 km 882 м
120 km 882 м
Keep right
2 km 506 м
2 km 506 м
Keep left
159 м
159 м
Turn slight left onto 84 Avenue
84 Avenue, 183 м
183 м
Turn right onto Westpointe Drive
Westpointe Drive, 2 km 145 м
2 km 145 м
Turn left onto 68 Avenue
68 Avenue, 347 м
347 м
Keep right
17 km 351 м
17 km 351 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Highway 40
Highway 40, 23 km 547 м
23 km 547 м
Turn left onto Canfor 2000 RD (170.700)
Canfor 2000 RD (170.700), 50 km 668 м
50 km 668 м
Turn right onto Cut Across
Cut Across, 2 km 769 м
2 km 769 м
Turn left onto Forestry Trunk Road (Ladd 1)
Forestry Trunk Road (Ladd 1), 89 km 108 м
89 km 108 м
Turn left onto Bighorn Highway
Bighorn Highway, 106 km 317 м
106 km 317 м
Turn right onto Yellowhead Highway
Yellowhead Highway, 20 km 790 м
20 km 790 м
Continue onto Yellowhead Highway and drive toward Purchase pass
Yellowhead Highway, Purchase pass, 188 м
188 м
Keep left onto Yellowhead Highway
Yellowhead Highway, 90 м
90 м
Keep left onto Yellowhead Highway
Yellowhead Highway, 51 km 652 м
51 km 652 м
Turn sharp left onto Athabasca Road
Athabasca Road, 2 km 723 м
2 km 723 м
Turn left onto Icefields Parkway
Icefields Parkway, 5 km 694 м
5 km 694 м
Keep left onto Icefields Parkway
Icefields Parkway, 311 м
311 м
Continue onto Icefields Parkway
Icefields Parkway, 249 km 507 м
249 km 507 м
Keep right and take 93, 1A toward Radium Hot Springs
Radium Hot Springs, 93, 1A, 340 м
340 м
Keep right
34 м
34 м
Turn slight right onto Banff-Windermere Highway
Banff-Windermere Highway, 104 km 782 м
104 km 782 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Kootenay-Columbia Highway
Kootenay-Columbia Highway, 103 km 667 м
103 km 667 м
Continue onto Kimberley Highway
Kimberley Highway, 28 km 532 м
28 km 532 м
Turn left onto Jennings Avenue
Jennings Avenue, 252 м
252 м
Turn right
68 м
68 м
Turn left onto Rotary Drive
Rotary Drive, 3 km 669 м
3 km 669 м
Turn left onto Kimberley Highway
Kimberley Highway, 2 km 395 м
2 km 395 м
Turn right onto St Mary Lake Road
St Mary Lake Road, 30 km 787 м
30 km 787 м
Turn left onto Redding Creek Forest Service Road
Redding Creek Forest Service Road, 29 km 765 м
29 km 765 м
Keep right onto Old Grey Creek Pass
Old Grey Creek Pass, 3 km 679 м
3 km 679 м
Turn slight left onto Old Grey Creek Pass
Old Grey Creek Pass, 4 km 415 м
4 km 415 м
Turn slight right onto Gray Creek Pass Forest Service Road
Gray Creek Pass Forest Service Road, 6 km 679 м
6 km 679 м
Turn slight left onto Anderson Road
Anderson Road, 1 km 974 м
1 km 974 м
Continue onto Oliver Road
Oliver Road, 323 м
323 м
Turn slight right onto Highway 3A
Highway 3A, 13 km 578 м
13 km 578 м
Attention, take ferry (Kootenay Lake Ferry)
Kootenay Lake Ferry, 9 km 970 м
9 km 970 м
Leave ferry and continue onto Highway 3A
Highway 3A, 260 м
260 м
Turn left onto Highway 3A and drive toward Nelson
Highway 3A, Nelson, 32 km 693 м
32 km 693 м
Keep right
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62 м
Turn slight right onto Anderson Street
Anderson Street, 1 km 919 м
1 km 919 м
Turn left onto Cedar Street
Cedar Street, 198 м
198 м
Turn right onto Vernon Street
Vernon Street, 46 м
46 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Air Canada
Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Fort St. John Airport to West
Ave. Duration:
5h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.01–$699.74
Plane from Fort St. John Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian
Ave. Duration:
6h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$368.96–$1,081.42
Plane from Fort St. John Airport to Kelowna
Ave. Duration:
4h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.01–$699.74
WestJet
Website:
westjet.com/
Plane from Fort St. John Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian
Ave. Duration:
4h 39m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$763.36
Plane from Fort St. John Airport to Kelowna
Ave. Duration:
5h 43m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$114.50–$508.90
Bus operators
BC Bus North
Phone:
1-844-564-7494
Website:
bcbus.ca/
Bus from Fort St. John to Prince
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$55.98–$76.34
EBus Canada
Phone:
1-877-769-3287
Email:
info@myebus.ca
Website:
myebus.ca/
Bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops,
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$63.61–$89.06
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna,
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$30.53–$39.44
Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service
Phone:
+1 778 382 7729
Email:
info@mountainmanmikes.ca
Website:
mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson,
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$59.80–$82.70
Silver City Stagelines LTD
Phone:
(778) 760-1891
Email:
info@fritztravels.com
Website:
fritztravels.com/
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson,
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.09–$82.70
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Fort St. John to Nelson?
The cheapest way to get from Fort St. John to Nelson is to bus which costs $152.17 - $250 and takes 24h 46m.
What is the fastest way to get from Fort St. John to Nelson?
The fastest way to get from Fort St. John to Nelson is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $206.52 - $652.17 .
Is there a direct bus between Fort St. John and Nelson?
No, there is no direct bus from Fort St. John to Nelson. However, there are services departing from Fort St. John and arriving at Nelson, BC via Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Queensway Exchange Bay J and Kelowna, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 46m.
How far is it from Fort St. John to Nelson?
The distance between Fort St. John and Nelson is 850 km. The road distance is 1331.1 km.
How do I travel from Fort St. John to Nelson without a car?
The best way to get from Fort St. John to Nelson without a car is to bus which takes 24h 46m and costs $152.17 - $250 .
How long does it take to get from Fort St. John to Nelson?
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Fort St. John to Nelson, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Fort St. John to Nelson bus from?
Fort St. John to Nelson bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from Fort St. John station.
Bus or fly from Fort St. John to Nelson?
The best way to get from Fort St. John to Nelson is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $206.52 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $152.17 - $250 and takes 24h 46m.
Where does the Fort St. John to Nelson bus arrive?
Fort St. John to Nelson bus services, operated by BC Bus North, arrive at Prince George station.
Can I drive from Fort St. John to Nelson?
Yes, the driving distance between Fort St. John to Nelson is 1331 km. It takes approximately 16h 33m to drive from Fort St. John to Nelson.
Which airlines fly from Fort St. John Airport Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport Airport?
Air Canada offers flights from Fort St. John Airport Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport Airport.
Where can I stay near Nelson?
There are 26+ hotels available in Nelson. Prices start at $73.35 per night.
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