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There are 6 ways to get from Alberta to Nanaimo by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YYC - YCD
    4h 29m
    $131–678

  2. Fly Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YYC - ZNA
    4h 9m
    $65–400

  3. Bus, train via Kamloops

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train 13
    13h 41m

  4. Fly Edmonton International Airport to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YEG - YCD
    5h 32m
    $211–661

  5. Fly Calgary International Airport to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YYC - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferrybus bus
    7h 22m
    $124–506

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus bus Cal-Van
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train 13
    15h 42m

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 770.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Alberta, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

WestJet and Air Canada fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) every 4 hours.

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