How much does a cheap train ticket from Prince George to Smithers cost?

The average train ticket price from Prince George to Smithers is $82. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Prince George to Smithers is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Prince George to Smithers?

A train trip between Prince George and Smithers is around 6h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 304 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Prince George and Smithers?

The number of trains from Prince George to Smithers can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Prince George to Smithers by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Prince George to Smithers?

When taking the train from Prince George to Smithers, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.

Train Prince George to Smithers from $59 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Prince George to Smithers on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:00am	VIA Rail Station	6h 10m	2:10pm	Smithers, BC	CheapestFastest
Train	8:00am	VIA Rail Station	6h 10m	2:10pm	Smithers, BC	No tags
Train	8:00am	VIA Rail Station	6h 10m	2:10pm	Smithers, BC	No tags

Next departures for Prince George to Smithers on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:00am	VIA Rail Station	6h 10m	2:10pm	Smithers, BC	CheapestFastest
Train	8:00am	VIA Rail Station	6h 10m	2:10pm	Smithers, BC	No tags
Train	8:00am	VIA Rail Station	6h 10m	2:10pm	Smithers, BC	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 5:28 AM PST.

Compare 3 ways to go from Prince George to Smithers

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Smithers. The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4h 15mAverage Duration

303 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$64 - $103	Average Duration5h	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$65 - $124	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$33 - $33	Average Duration4h 15m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Train companies

VIA Rail Canada

4/54,663 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.6

Based on 4663 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at $65

CA train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Union Pearson Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Prince George to Smithers by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Prince George to Smithers cost?
The average train ticket price from Prince George to Smithers is $82. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Prince George to Smithers is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Prince George to Smithers?
A train trip between Prince George and Smithers is around 6h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 304 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Prince George and Smithers?
The number of trains from Prince George to Smithers can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Prince George to Smithers by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Prince George to Smithers?
When taking the train from Prince George to Smithers, you can travel comfortably and safely with VIA Rail Canada.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-17

$87

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11-20

$87

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11-22

$87

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11-24

$101

The cheapest trip from Prince George to Smithers was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $87

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Prince George to Smithers, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $87 to $113 for a train ticket from Prince George to Smithers based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $87 which is on 2025-11-20.