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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Nelson to Fort St. John
Composite routes from Nelson to Fort St. John
Cheapest
16 h 29 min
Car
Fastest
1 h 59 min
Plane
Other
11 h 25 min
Bus, Plane
24 h 22 min
9 h 39 min
Bus, Plane
25 h 17 min
Route Navigator Nelson - Fort St. John
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Vernon Street
Vernon Street, 65 м
65 м
Make a U-turn onto Vernon Street
Vernon Street, 229 м
229 м
Continue onto Morgan Street
Morgan Street, 321 м
321 м
Turn left
229 м
229 м
Turn left onto Pine Street
Pine Street, 94 м
94 м
Turn right onto High Street
High Street, 62 м
62 м
Keep left onto Nelson Avenue
Nelson Avenue, 32 km 984 м
32 km 984 м
Keep right
44 м
44 м
Turn left
8 м
8 м
Turn right onto Ferry Landing Road and drive toward Creston via Kootenay Lake
Ferry Landing Road, Creston via Kootenay Lake, 233 м
233 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, 13 km 578 м
13 km 578 м
Keep left onto Oliver Road
Oliver Road, 323 м
323 м
Continue onto Anderson Road
Anderson Road, 1 km 974 м
1 km 974 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
Keep left onto Old Grey Creek Pass
Old Grey Creek Pass, 4 km 415 м
4 km 415 м
Turn slight right onto Old Grey Creek Pass
Old Grey Creek Pass, 3 km 679 м
3 km 679 м
Turn slight left onto Gray Creek Pass Forest Service Road
Gray Creek Pass Forest Service Road, 29 km 765 м
29 km 765 м
Turn right onto St Marys River Forest Service Road
St Marys River Forest Service Road, 30 km 787 м
30 km 787 м
Turn left onto Kimberley Highway
Kimberley Highway, 2 km 309 м
2 km 309 м
Keep right
112 м
112 м
Continue onto Rotary Drive
Rotary Drive, 3 km 634 м
3 km 634 м
Turn right
68 м
68 м
Turn left onto Knighton Road
Knighton Road, 252 м
252 м
Turn right onto Ross Street
Ross Street, 28 km 532 м
28 km 532 м
Continue onto Kootenay-Columbia Highway
Kootenay-Columbia Highway, 102 km 479 м
102 km 479 м
Keep right
206 м
206 м
Continue onto Banff-Windermere Parkway
Banff-Windermere Parkway, 104 km 906 м
104 km 906 м
Turn left
28 km 715 м
28 km 715 м
Keep right and take 93 toward Jasper, Rocky Mountain House
Jasper, Rocky Mountain House, 93, 1 km 516 м
1 km 516 м
Continue onto Icefields Parkway
Icefields Parkway, 306 м
306 м
Keep right onto Icefields Parkway
Icefields Parkway, 225 km 391 м
225 km 391 м
Turn right onto Athabasca Road
Athabasca Road, 2 km 688 м
2 km 688 м
Keep right
49 м
49 м
Turn slight right onto Yellowhead Highway
Yellowhead Highway, 71 km 669 м
71 km 669 м
Turn left onto Bighorn Highway
Bighorn Highway, 106 km 353 м
106 km 353 м
Turn right onto Forestry Trunk Road
Forestry Trunk Road, 89 km 108 м
89 km 108 м
Turn right onto Cut Across
Cut Across, 2 km 769 м
2 km 769 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 Highway 40
Highway 40, 22 km 496 м
22 km 496 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Highway 40
Highway 40, 17 km 487 м
17 km 487 м
Turn left onto 68 Avenue
68 Avenue, 392 м
392 м
Turn right onto Pinnacle Street
Pinnacle Street, 2 km 158 м
2 km 158 м
Turn left onto 84 Avenue
84 Avenue, 130 м
130 м
Keep right
1 km 472 м
1 km 472 м
Keep left
173 м
173 м
Turn left onto 100 Avenue
100 Avenue, 120 km 905 м
120 km 905 м
Keep right
63 м
63 м
Turn slight right onto Rolla Road
Rolla Road, 2 km 579 м
2 km 579 м
Turn left onto Spirit River Highway
Spirit River Highway, 5 km 95 м
5 km 95 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Alaska Highway
Alaska Highway, 73 km 498 м
73 km 498 м
Keep right
83 м
83 м
Turn slight right onto 100 Street
100 Street, 1 km 309 м
1 km 309 м
Turn left onto 103 Avenue
103 Avenue, 215 м
215 м
Turn right onto 102 Street
102 Street, 50 м
50 м
Turn left
116 м
116 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Air Canada
Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Fort
Ave. Duration:
8h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.01–$699.74
Plane from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Fort
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$343.51–$1,017.81
Plane from Kelowna International Airport to Fort
Ave. Duration:
5h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.84–$572.52
WestJet
Website:
westjet.com/
Plane from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Fort
Ave. Duration:
7h 9m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$699.74
Plane from Kelowna International Airport to Fort
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$95.42–$432.57
Bus operators
Red Arrow
Phone:
1-800-232-1958
Email:
info@redarrow.ca
Website:
redarrow.ca/
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Edmonton
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$57.25–$69.97
BC Bus North
Phone:
1-844-564-7494
Website:
bcbus.ca/
Bus from Prince George to Fort
Ave. Duration:
8h
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 Edmonton, AB - Downtown Ticket Office to Grande
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$61.07–$76.34
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave to Kamloops,
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$30.53–$39.44
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$63.61–$89.06
Cold Shot
Phone:
+1 587-557-7719
Email:
support@coldshot.ca
Website:
coldshot.ca/
Bus from Grande Prairie, AB - Cold Shot Depot to Fort
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.07–$69.97
Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service
Phone:
+1 778 382 7729
Email:
info@mountainmanmikes.ca
Website:
mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Calgary,
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$114.50–$152.67
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook,
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 Nelson, BC to Kelowna,
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.09–$82.70
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Nelson to Fort St. John?
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Fort St. John is to bus which costs $152.17 - $250 and takes 25h 17m.
What is the fastest way to get from Nelson to Fort St. John?
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Fort St. John is to fly which takes 9h 27m and costs $217.39 - $652.17 .
Is there a direct bus between Nelson and Fort St. John?
No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Fort St. John. However, there are services departing from Nelson, BC and arriving at Fort St. John via Orchard Park Exchange Bay B, Kelowna, BC - Downtown 516 Lawrence Ave, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall and Prince George. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 17m.
How far is it from Nelson to Fort St. John?
The distance between Nelson and Fort St. John is 853 km. The road distance is 1331.2 km.
How do I travel from Nelson to Fort St. John without a car?
The best way to get from Nelson to Fort St. John without a car is to bus via Edmonton which takes 24h 22m and costs $250 - $326.09 .
How long does it take to get from Nelson to Fort St. John?
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Nelson to Fort St. John, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Nelson to Fort St. John bus from?
Nelson to Fort St. John bus services, operated by Silver City Stagelines LTD, depart from Nelson, BC station.
Bus or fly from Nelson to Fort St. John?
The best way to get from Nelson to Fort St. John is to fly which takes 9h 27m and costs $217.39 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus via Edmonton, which costs $250 - $326.09 and takes 24h 22m.
Where does the Nelson to Fort St. John bus arrive?
Nelson to Fort St. John bus services, operated by Silver City Stagelines LTD, arrive at Kelowna, BC station.
Can I drive from Nelson to Fort St. John?
Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Fort St. John is 1331 km. It takes approximately 16h 33m to drive from Nelson to Fort St. John.
Where can I stay near Fort St. John?
There are 16+ hotels available in Fort St. John. Prices start at $46 per night.
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