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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | VIA Rail Station | Smithers, BC | No tags | ||||
| Train | VIA Rail Station | Smithers, BC | No tags | ||||
| Train | VIA Rail Station | Smithers, BC | No tags | ||||
| Train | VIA Rail Station | Smithers, BC | No tags | ||||
| Train | VIA Rail Station | Smithers, BC | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Prince Rupert to Smithers
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Smithers. The journey takes about 6 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 4831 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $38
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Prince Rupert to Smithers by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Prince Rupert to Smithers?
The cheapest train tickets from Prince Rupert to Smithers start from $38. The average price for this train route is around $47. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Prince Rupert to Smithers?
The average train ride duration from Prince Rupert to Smithers is 6h 14m, covering a distance of 132 miles (212 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 14m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators service the Prince Rupert to Smithers route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Prince Rupert to Smithers?
The earliest train departs from Prince Rupert to Smithers at 8:00am. And the latest train departs at 8:00am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Prince Rupert to Smithers was searched and found on Apr 5, 2026 with a price of $42To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Prince Rupert to Smithers, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Prince Rupert to Smithers?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Prince Rupert and Smithers is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $47 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $38. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Smithers, choose the train, as it will take you from Prince Rupert to Smithers in about 3h 55m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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