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How to Travel from

Vancouver to Nanaimo

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Portland International Airport to Nanaimo
Ave. Duration:
5h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$706.52
Plane from Portland International Airport to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$500.00

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Portland International Airport to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$521.74

WestJet

Website:
westjet.com/
Plane from Portland International Airport to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
5h 12m
Frequency:
Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$532.61

Harbour Air Seaplanes

Website:
harbourair.com/
Plane from Portland International Airport to Nanaimo
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$467.39

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver to Vancouver
Ave. Duration:
7h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.87–$130.43
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.57–$92.39

Bus operators

Vancouver Island Connector

Phone:
1 866 986 3466
Website:
viconnector.com/
Bus from Victoria, BC - Bus Depot to Nanaimo,
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$15.22–$31.52
Bus from Victoria, BC - Douglas at Finlayson to Nanaimo,
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$15.22–$30.43

Other operators

Black Ball Ferry Line

Phone:
+1 888-993-3779
Website:
cohoferry.com
Other from Port Angeles to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$20.64–$71.74

FRS Clipper

Phone:
+1 800-888-2535
Website:
clippervacations.com
Other from Seattle to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$119.57–$206.52

Hullo Ferries

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Nanaimo is to drive and car ferry which costs $70.65 - $163.04 and takes 7h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $70.65 - $250 .

How far is it from Vancouver to Nanaimo?

The distance between Vancouver and Nanaimo is 583 km.

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

The best way to get from Vancouver to Nanaimo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 3m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Vancouver to Nanaimo, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Nanaimo?

There are 82+ hotels available in Nanaimo. Prices start at $40.42 per night.
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