There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Nanaimo by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Nanaimo Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane AUS - YCD
11h 9m$285–1,206Fly to Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane AUS - ZNA
10h 7m$172–753Train, ferry
- Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tacomatrain
- Take the train from Tacoma to Vancouvertrain
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
3d 6hFly to Victoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane AUS - YYJ
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
13h 35m$260–951Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane AUS - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
14h 12m$313–1,154
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Nanaimo is to fly which costs $170 - $800 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 10h 7m and costs $170 - $800.
The distance between Austin and Nanaimo is 3071 km.
The best way to get from Austin to Nanaimo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Austin to Nanaimo, including transfers.
Nanaimo is 2h behind Austin. It is currently 10:21 AM in Austin and 8:21 AM in Nanaimo.
There are 105+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
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