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16 h 34 min
1232 km.
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Smithers, Canada → Nanaimo, Canada

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Smithers to Nanaimo

Cheapest
16 h 34 min
Car
1232 km.
from $67
Other
22 h 55 min
Bus, Ferry
660 km.
Select a ticket
9 h 24 min
Bus, Plane
661 km.
from $383.04

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Smithers Airport to Nanaimo
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$279.90–$826.97
Plane from Smithers Airport to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
5h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.28–$623.41

Harbour Air Seaplanes

Website:
harbourair.com/
Plane from Smithers Airport to Nanaimo
Ave. Duration:
19h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$521.63

Bus operators

Vancouver Island Connector

Phone:
1 866 986 3466
Email:
Website:
viconnector.com/
Bus from Victoria, BC - Douglas at Finlayson to Nanaimo,
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$16.54–$34.35

EBus Canada

Phone:
1-877-769-3287
Email:
Website:
myebus.ca/
Bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops,
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$63.61–$82.70
Bus from Kamploops, BC to Vancouver,
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$47.07–$59.80

BCTransit

Phone:
250-385-2551
Website:
bctransit.com/choose-transit-system/
Bus from 4th Ave at King St to Tom
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Bus from Tom Drive at Hwy 16 to Downtown
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
6 times a week

BC Connector - Wilson's Group

Phone:
1.833.276.5841
Website:
bcconnector.com/
Bus from Kamploops, BC to Vancouver,
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$54.71–$69.97

Other operators

Hullo Ferries

Phone:
236-362-1045
Email:
Website:
hullo.com/
Other from Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Nanaimo
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a day

BC Ferries

Phone:
1-888-223-3779
Website:
bcferries.com
Other from Horseshoe Bay, BC to Nanaimo
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.54–$114.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Smithers to Nanaimo?

The cheapest way to get from Smithers to Nanaimo is to drive and car ferry which costs $163.04 - $336.96 and takes 15h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Smithers to Nanaimo?

The fastest way to get from Smithers to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $250 - $760.87 .

How far is it from Smithers to Nanaimo?

The distance between Smithers and Nanaimo is 706 km.

How do I travel from Smithers to Nanaimo without a car?

The best way to get from Smithers to Nanaimo without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 22h 55m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Smithers to Nanaimo?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Smithers to Nanaimo, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Smithers to Nanaimo?

The best way to get from Smithers to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $250 - $760.87 . There are no good options to train or bus between Smithers to Nanaimo.

Where can I stay near Nanaimo?

There are 83+ hotels available in Nanaimo. Prices start at $38.90 per night.
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