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There are 7 ways to get from America to Vancouver Island by train or plane

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Victoria International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane AMS - YYJ
    17h 46m
    $759–2,192

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane FRA - ZNA
    16h 49m
    $475–1,283

  3. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Comox Valley Airport

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane AMS - YQQ
    15h 42m
    $559–1,792

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane AMS - YCD
    19h 31m
    $609–1,892

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Victoria International Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane FRA - YYJ
    17h 47m
    $575–933

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nanaimo

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane AMS - ZNA
    16h 31m
    $529–1,792

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane AMS - YWH
    16h 31m
    $709–2,392

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration14h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$444Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,937.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 46m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Vancouver Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from America to Vancouver Island. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, then fly to Victoria International Airport (YYJ). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, then fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ).

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