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How to get fromAnchorage to Nanaimoby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Anchorage to Nanaimo by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane ANC - YCD
    10h 13m
    $286–1,306

  2. Fly to Victoria International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane ANC - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    11h 45m
    $271–1,051

  3. Fly to Nanaimo

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane ANC - ZNA
    9h 31m
    $493–1,903

  4. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane ANC - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    13h 37m
    $304–1,154

Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,137.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

Air Canada and WestJet fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) once daily.

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