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How to get fromAbbotsford to Alert Bayby taxi, train, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Abbotsford to Alert Bay by taxi, train, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Abbotsford to Vancouver Harbourtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train 578
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    7h 21m

  2. Bus, fly to Port Hardy Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Highstreet Exch Bay D to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane plane YVR - YZT
    3. Take the bus from Thunderbird Mall to Port McNeill Ferry Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    9h 29m
    $240–544

  3. Bus, fly to Campbell River Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Highstreet Exch Bay D to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YVR - YBL
    3. Take the bus from Campbell River to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mallbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port McNeill to Alert Bayferry ferry
    9h 49m
    $252–476

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 461 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Abbotsford, BC, Canada and Alert Bay, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Abbotsford to Alert Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Vancouver Harbour, take the train to Campbell River Harbour, walk to Campbell River, take the bus to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay. Alternatively, you can take the line 1 bus to Highstreet Exch Bay F, walk to Highstreet Exch Bay D, take the bus to Lougheed Stn Bay 5, walk to Lougheed Town Centre Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Granville Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Campbell River Airport (YBL), take the taxi to Campbell River, take the bus to Port McNeill - Bus Stop opp Subway, Hemlock St, by Pioneer Mall, walk to Port McNeill, then take the ferry to Alert Bay.

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