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

The average train ticket price from Prince Rupert to Prince George is $119. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Prince Rupert to Prince George 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 Rupert to Prince George?

A train trip between Prince Rupert and Prince George is around 12h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 497 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of trains from Prince Rupert to Prince George 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 Rupert to Prince George by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Prince Rupert to Prince George?

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

Train Prince Rupert to Prince George from $95 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Prince Rupert to Prince George on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:00am	VIA Rail Station	12h 29m	8:29pm	VIA Rail Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:00am	VIA Rail Station	12h 29m	8:29pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags
Train	8:00am	VIA Rail Station	12h 29m	8:29pm	VIA Rail Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 11:30 AM PST.

Compare 3 ways to go from Prince Rupert to Prince George

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Prince George. The journey takes about 10 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

10h 10mAverage Duration

495 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$102 - $103	Average Duration10h 10m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$105 - $169	Average Duration12h 29m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$64 - $64	Average Duration8h	CO₂ emissions 21kg 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 $105

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 Rupert to Prince George by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Prince Rupert to Prince George cost?
The average train ticket price from Prince Rupert to Prince George is $119. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Prince Rupert to Prince George 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 Rupert to Prince George?
A train trip between Prince Rupert and Prince George is around 12h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 497 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Prince Rupert and Prince George?
The number of trains from Prince Rupert to Prince George 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 Rupert to Prince George by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Prince Rupert to Prince George?
When taking the train from Prince Rupert to Prince George, 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.

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The cheapest trip from Prince Rupert to Prince George was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $135

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

You can expect to pay from $135 to $153 for a train ticket from Prince Rupert to Prince George based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $135 which is on 2025-11-23.