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Prince Rupert travel guide

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You're Going to Love Prince Rupert

With a population of 14,708, Prince Rupert is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Prince Rupert deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Activities & attractions in Prince Rupert

When to visit Prince Rupert

Prince Rupert in March
Estimated hotel price
$83
1 night at 3-star hotel
Prince Rupert in March
Estimated hotel price
$83
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Prince Rupert in August, when the average temperature is 57.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 62.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 30.2 °F, with an average temperature of 35.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 14.7″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Prince Rupert, with an average rainfall of 4.3″.

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How to Get to Prince Rupert

Plane

When flying to Prince Rupert, you’ll arrive at Prince Rupert Digby Island (YPR), which is located 9 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Prince Rupert from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 28h.

Plane

When flying to Prince Rupert, you’ll arrive at Prince Rupert Digby Island (YPR), which is located 9 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Prince Rupert from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 28h.

Airports near Prince Rupert

Airlines serving Prince Rupert

Lufthansa
Good (8,255 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,087 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,649 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,286 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,717 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,932 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,451 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (847 reviews)
Hong Kong Airlines
Good (32 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,450 reviews)
Fiji Airways
Excellent (259 reviews)
Central Mountain Air
Excellent (1 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Prince Rupert

Most booked hotels in Prince Rupert

Inn on the Harbour
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 399 reviews)
$110+
Crest Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 554 reviews)
$132+
Prestige Oceanview Hotel Prince Rupert
3 stars
Good (7.8, 418 reviews)
$142+
Highliner Hotel & Conference Centre
3 stars
Good (7.3, 400 reviews)
$108+
Moby Dick Inn
2 stars
Good (6.6, 548 reviews)
$125+

Renting a car in Prince Rupert

Renting a car in Prince Rupert costs $126 per day, on average, or $251 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $5.64 per gallon in Prince Rupert (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $67.68 and $90.24.

Renting a car in Prince Rupert costs $126 per day, on average, or $251 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $5.64 per gallon in Prince Rupert (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $67.68 and $90.24.