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Prince George to Burns Lake

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Bus
3h 40m
Cheapest
$0-35
Train
3h 58m
$27-90
Drive
2h 44m
Fastest
$30-50
Bus, Train
4h 26m
$19-114

How to Get from Prince George to Burns Lake: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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228 kmDistance
2h 44mFastest

Prince George - Burns Lake operators

Explore transport companies operating between Prince George and Burns Lake, with prices starting at $0. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

604-795-3838

Website

https://www.bctransit.com/prince-george/home

Bus from Pine Centre Exchange Bay A to Government at Gilgan

Average Duration

3h 40m

Estimated price

$0-35

Bus from Pine Centre Exchange Bay A to Burrard Vanderhoof Co-op

Average Duration

1h 23m

Estimated price

$0-29

Contact phone

1-844-564-7494

Website

https://bcbus.ca/

Bus from Pine Centre Exchange Bay A to Government at Gilgan

Average Duration

3h 15m

Estimated price

$0-35

Train

Contact phone

+1 888 842-7245

Website

http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Prince George to Burns Lake

Average Duration

3h 58m

Estimated price

$27-90

Train from Vanderhoof to Burns Lake

Average Duration

2h 3m

Estimated price

$19-85

Prince George to Burns Lake: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Prince George and Burns Lake 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
• Make sure to check the schedule for the direct bus service from Pine Centre Exchange Bay A to Government at Gilgan, as it only operates twice a week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, which can affect your travel plans.
• Pack snacks and drinks for the bus ride since the journey takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes, and amenities may be limited; consider packing local favorites from Prince George to make the trip enjoyable.
• Upon arrival at Government at Gilgan station in Burns Lake, be aware that the station may not have extensive facilities, so plan your transportation ahead, whether it's pre-arranging a taxi or checking the local BC Transit options for further travel within Burns Lake; you can find local transit information at bctransit.com

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Prince George to Burns Lake is by taking a bus. The bus journey from Prince George to Burns Lake typically costs between C$0 and C$47. The bus trip takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Prince George to Burns Lake is by driving. It typically takes about 2 hours and 44 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The distance between the two destinations is approximately 216 kilometers.
The distance between Prince George and Burns Lake is approximately 201 km. If you were to travel by road, the distance would be slightly longer at about 229 km.
The most convenient and affordable way to travel from Prince George to Burns Lake without a car is by bus. BC Transit operates regular bus services between the two cities, with a journey time of approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. The bus fare ranges from C$0 to C$47, depending on the type of ticket and time of travel.
The travel time from Prince George to Burns Lake by bus is approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes, including any transfers.
There are a few hotels available near Burns Lake. Prices start at C$0 and vary depending on the type of accommodation and amenities you are looking for. Some popular options include the Heritage Inn Hotel & Convention Centre and the Thunderbird Motor Inn, both offering comfortable rooms and convenient locations.
Yes, you can definitely drive from Prince George to Burns Lake. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 228 km. The average driving time is around 2 hours and 44 minutes, depending on the traffic and road conditions. It is a scenic drive along Highway 16, also known as the Yellowhead Highway, and offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Prince George and Burns Lake. The bus service operates twice a week, specifically on Mondays and Thursdays. The journey time between the two destinations is approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes.
To catch the bus from Prince George to Burns Lake you need to go to the Prince George station. This is where the bus services, operated by BC Bus North, depart from.
The bus from Prince George to Burns Lake arrives at the Burns Lake station. BC Bus North operates this bus service, providing convenient transportation between the two cities.
Trains from Prince George to Burns Lake arrive at the Burns Lake station. This station is the final stop for the train services operated by VIA Rail.
Yes, there is a direct train that operates between Prince George and Burns Lake. The train service runs three times a week on Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes.
To catch the Prince George to Burns Lake train, you would need to go to the Prince George station. The train services are operated by VIA Rail, and this is where the journey would begin.
The cost of a train ticket from Prince George to Burns Lake ranges from C$37 to C$122.
The cost of a bus ticket from Prince George to Burns Lake can range from C$0 to C$47, depending on the specific bus company and the type of ticket purchased.
The cost of driving from Prince George to Burns Lake can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and the type of vehicle you are driving. On average, the cost can range from C$41 to C$68.