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Dawson Creek, British Columbia to Fort St. John, British Columbia from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dawson Creek, Canada
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Fort St. John, Canada

How to Get from Dawson Creek to Fort St. John: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by carBest price
75 kmDistance
53m Fastest

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Cold Shot
Bus
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$0-55
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$10-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 75 km
Duration: 53m

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Taxi
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53m
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$110-150
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Traveling From Dawson Creek to Fort St. John

The drive from Dawson Creek to Fort St. John offers a shift from the charming, small-town vibe of Dawson Creek to the bustling activity and growth found in Fort St. John.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fort St. John

Fort St. John's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every visitor.

downtown
• Vibrant arts and culture scene
• Variety of dining options available
harmony
• Family-friendly atmosphere
• Close to parks and recreational facilities
north of the city
• Easy access to nature trails
• Spacious residential areas with modern amenities

Best Times To Visit Fort St. John's Attractions

Discover the optimal times to explore Fort St. John's highlights.

North Peace Cultural Centre
Visit during weekdays for quieter tours and more engaging performances.
Fort St. John Heritage Museum
Mornings on weekends offer fewer visitors and a relaxed atmosphere.
Pomeroy Sport Centre
Afternoons mid-week provide ample access to facilities and activities.

Fort St. John Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fort St. John experiences a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers, making summer the ideal time for outdoor activities. Weather conditions can greatly influence your travel plans, so being prepared for varying temperatures ensures a more enjoyable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Fort St. John

At the popular restaurant, The Canadian Brewhouse, indulge in the mouthwatering Alberta Beef Brisket, which showcases bold flavors and local ingredients, setting it apart from the more traditional offerings in Dawson Creek. The lively atmosphere and diverse menu options provide a distinct dining experience that reflects the vibrant culinary scene of Fort St. John.

Dawson Creek - Fort St. John operators

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Contact phone
+1 587-557-7719
Website
https://www.coldshot.ca/

Bus from Dawson Creek, AB to Fort St. John, BC

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$35-55
Contact phone
1-844-564-7494
Website
https://bcbus.ca/

Bus from Dawson Creek, AB to Fort St. John, BC

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$0-28
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 250 782 9191

Taxi from Dawson Creek, AB to Fort St. John, BC

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$110-150
Contact phone
+1 250 782 7774
Website
http://golden-cabs.ca

Taxi from Dawson Creek, AB to Fort St. John, BC

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$110-150
Contact phone
+1 250 782 2214

Taxi from Dawson Creek, AB to Fort St. John, BC

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$110-150

Dawson Creek to Fort St. John: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dawson Creek and Fort St. John 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the Cold Shot bus schedule for your trip, as they only operate once daily on this route from Dawson Creek to Fort St. John, which can be found at their website: coldshot.ca
• Arriving at the Fort St. John Bus Terminal, take note of the local amenities nearby; there are dining options such as Tim Hortons and grocery stores within walking distance if you need a snack or want to grab a meal before heading to your final destination.
• Since the journey is approximately 1 hour long, make sure to have a full charge on your electronic devices and download any important travel documents or entertainment before boarding, as there may be limited charging options on the bus.

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to get from Dawson Creek to Fort St. John is by driving. The approximate cost for the drive is between C$14 and C$22, depending on various factors such as vehicle type and fuel efficiency. The journey takes approximately 53 minutes, and it offers the flexibility to explore other attractions along the way if desired.
The fastest way to travel from Dawson Creek to Fort St. John is by taxi, which takes approximately 53 minutes. It may be a more expensive option, with costs ranging from C$149 to C$189, but it ensures a quick and direct journey.
The distance between Dawson Creek and Fort St. John is approximately 68 km. The road distance, however, is slightly longer at 75 km. It typically takes about 53 minutes to drive this distance.
The most convenient way to travel from Dawson Creek to Fort St. John without a car is by bus. Buses operate regularly between the two cities, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour. The cost of the bus ticket can vary from C$0 to C$74, depending on the type of bus and the time of travel.
The bus journey from Dawson Creek to Fort St. John takes approximately 1 hour.
There are multiple options for accommodation near Fort St. John. With over 16 hotels available, you can choose from a range of options to fit your budget and preferences. Prices start at C$65 per night, ensuring there are choices available for various budgets. From well-known chains to local establishments, Fort St. John offers a variety of hotels to cater to different needs and preferences.
Yes, you can drive from Dawson Creek to Fort St. John. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 76 km, and it usually takes about 53 minutes to complete the journey by car.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Dawson Creek and Fort St. John. The bus service operates once daily, from Monday to Friday. The journey typically takes around 1 hour.
To catch the bus from Dawson Creek to Fort St. John you will need to go to the Dawson Creek station. This is where the bus services operated by Cold Shot depart from.
The Dawson Creek to Fort St. John bus operated by Cold Shot arrives at the Fort St. John station.
The cost of a bus ticket from Dawson Creek to Fort St. John ranges from C$0 to C$74 depending on the bus service and the type of ticket. The price for a one-way ticket typically falls within the C$20-C$40 range.
The cost to drive from Dawson Creek to Fort St. John typically ranges from C$14 to C$22. This estimate takes into account factors such as fuel prices and the distance of approximately 79 kilometers between the two cities.