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Port Hardy to Prince Rupert from CA$214: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Port Hardy, Canada
to
Prince Rupert, Canada

How to Get from Port Hardy to Prince Rupert: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$214 - FerryBest price
444 kmDistance
10h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Drive
Average Duration
29h  41m
Estimated price
CA$360-1005
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Drive
Average Duration
19h  29m
Estimated price
CA$214-1288
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Distance: 444 km
Duration: 10h 45m

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Bus
Average Duration
10h  50m
Estimated price
CA$218-3600
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Bus
Average Duration
10h  45m
Estimated price
CA$223-930
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Drive
Average Duration
23h  15m
Estimated price
CA$360-3603
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Bus
Average Duration
11h  12m
Estimated price
CA$380-1438
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Drive
Average Duration
14h  14m
Estimated price
CA$3601-3602
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Drive
Average Duration
11h  44m
Estimated price
CA$3604-3605
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Traveling From Port Hardy to Prince Rupert

Traveling from Port Hardy to Prince Rupert reveals a journey through vibrant coastal landscapes, shifting from the rugged charm of Port Hardy’s wilderness to the bustling waterfront culture of Prince Rupert.

Best Neighbourhoods in Prince Rupert

Prince Rupert features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Prince Rupert
• Vibrant shops and restaurants line the streets.
• Close to the waterfront and scenic views.
Port Edward
• Offers rich Indigenous history and cultural experiences.
• Home to the North Pacific Cannery National Historic Site.
Summit Avenue
• Residential area with stunning mountain vistas.
• Ideal for walking and enjoying nature.

Best Times To Visit Prince Rupert's Attractions

Knowing when to explore Prince Rupert's attractions can elevate your experience.

Butze Rapids Park
Visit in early morning for tranquility and beautiful sunrise views.
North Pacific Cannery National Historic Site
Weekdays in late spring offer fewer crowds and enjoyable tours.
Cow Bay
Early evenings in summer highlight stunning sunsets and lively markets.

Prince Rupert Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Prince Rupert experiences a mild marine climate, characterized by frequent rainfall and cool temperatures throughout the year. The late spring and summer months offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while understanding the rain can help you plan effectively for a fulfilling travel experience.

Dining in Prince Rupert: A Culinary Delight

Indulge in the fresh seafood at Porthumber's, where the flavor of locally sourced ingredients shines through in every dish, particularly the grilled halibut paired with a zesty lemon caper sauce. Unlike Port Hardy's more rustic offerings, the vibrant atmosphere and innovative flavors at this restaurant create a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of Prince Rupert's coastal heritage.

Port Hardy - Prince Rupert operators

Explore transport companies operating between Port Hardy and Prince Rupert, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1-844-564-7494
Website
https://bcbus.ca/

Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
CA$2144-2145
Ferry
Contact phone
1-888-223-3779
Website
https://www.bcferries.com

Ferry from Port Hardy to Bella Coola

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
CA$2147-2149

Ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bay

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
CA$12883-12885

Ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Prince Rupert

Average Duration
11h 20m
Estimated price
CA$12887-2140
Plane
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Campbell River (YBL) to Terrace (YXT)

Average Duration
4h 9m
Estimated price
CA$10054-3603

Plane from Port Hardy (YZT) to Terrace (YXT)

Average Duration
6h 59m
Estimated price
CA$100520-10056

Plane from Campbell River (YBL) to Smithers (YYD)

Average Duration
8h 11m
Estimated price
CA$10058-3607

Plane from Port Hardy (YZT) to Smithers (YYD)

Average Duration
22h 5m
Estimated price
CA$100520-10059
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Campbell River (YBL) to Terrace (YXT)

Average Duration
5h 56m
Estimated price
CA$2141-2140

Plane from Comox (YQQ) to Terrace (YXT)

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
CA$2142-2143

Plane from Comox (YQQ) to Terrace (YXT)

Average Duration
5h 41m
Estimated price
CA$3606-3607

Port Hardy to Prince Rupert: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Port Hardy and Prince Rupert offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Experience a scenic journey from Port Hardy to Prince Rupert by plane. While there are no direct flights from Port Hardy to Prince Rupert, travelers can opt for a quick 4-hour and 29-minute flight with one stopover.
Departure Point
Campbell River Airport
Arrival Point
Terrace Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 29m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Port Hardy and Prince Rupert is approximately 444.2 km. The typical travel time by car ferry and drive is around 29 hours and 41 minutes. An alternative option is to take a ferry, which takes about 19 hours and 29 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Port Hardy to Prince Rupert is taking a car ferry and then driving. This option costs between C$270 to C$1012 but takes the longest at 29 hours and 41 minutes. For a faster option, flying and then taking a bus is the most time-efficient choice, taking only 11 hours and 12 minutes, but it is also more expensive, with prices ranging from C$432 to C$1619.
Traveling from Port Hardy to Prince Rupert offers various transportation options. The distance between the two cities is approximately 444.2 km. The typical travel times by different modes of transportation include a car ferry and drive, which takes around 29 hours and 41 minutes, and a regular ferry, which takes about 19 hours and 29 minutes. The prices for the ferry between Prince Rupert and Port Hardy vary, ranging from C$206 to C$1283, depending on factors such as class, accommodations, and availability.
To travel from Port Hardy to Prince Rupert without a car, the best option is to take a ferry. The ferry journey takes approximately 19 hours and 29 minutes and costs between C$202 and C$1282.
The flight between Port Hardy and Prince Rupert requires a stopover, with the quickest flight taking approximately 12 hours and 59 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Prince Rupert. With over 14 hotels available, visitors are spoilt for choice. Prices for these hotels start at C$84, making it accessible for various budgets.