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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 | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | VIA Rail Station | Smithers, BC | Fastest | ||||
| Train | VIA Rail Station | Smithers, BC | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Prince George to Smithers
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 R 391, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 4700 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 Wi-Fi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at R 778
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Prince George to Smithers by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Prince George to Smithers?
The cheapest train tickets from Prince George to Smithers start from R 778. The average price for this train route is around R 1 050. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Prince George to Smithers?
The average train journey time from Prince George to Smithers is 6h 10m, covering a distance of 303 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 10m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Prince George to Smithers route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Prince George to Smithers?
The earliest train from Prince George to Smithers departs at 08:00. And the latest train departs at 08:00.
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 George to Smithers was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 054To 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 R 1 054 to R 1 253 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 R 1 060, which is on 2025-12-18.
