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How to get fromAbbotsford to Bamfieldby bus, train, plane, car, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Abbotsford to Bamfield by bus, train, plane, car, or ferry

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train 13
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo to Bamfieldbus bus
    8h 15m

  2. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Highstreet Exch Bay D to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YVR - YQQ
    3. Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Bamfieldcar car
    7h 11m
    $107–450

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Highstreet Exch Bay D to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus 66
    2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo to Bamfieldbus bus
    10h 26m
    $119–288

  4. Bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Nanaimo, bus

    1. Take the bus from Highstreet Exch Bay D to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane CXH - ZNA
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo to Bamfieldbus bus
    9h 35m
    $161–327

  5. Bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, bus

    1. Take the bus from Highstreet Exch Bay D to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane CXH - YWH
    3. Take the bus from Victoria to Bamfieldbus bus
    11h 2m
    $225–501

  6. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo, bus

    1. Take the bus from Highstreet Exch Bay D to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YVR - ZNA
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo to Bamfieldbus bus
    9h 54m
    $169–334

  7. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Tofino SPB, drive

    1. Take the bus from Highstreet Exch Bay D to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane plane YVR - YTP
    3. Drive from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Bamfieldcar car
    7h 15m
    $222–445

  8. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Highstreet Exch Bay D to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane plane YVR - YAZ
    3. Drive from Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Bamfieldcar car
    7h 33m
    $282–490

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 351 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Abbotsford, BC, Canada and Bamfield, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Abbotsford to Bamfield. However, you can take the taxi to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance, take the bus to Vancouver - Pacific Station, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Bay 2, take the line 019 bus to Westbound W Pender St @ Howe St, walk to Vancouver Harbour, take the train to Nanaimo Harbour, walk to Front St at Church St, take the line 20 bus to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Bamfield, then take the taxi to Bamfield. 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 Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), then drive to Bamfield.

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