There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Tofino by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), taxi, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane AUS - YAZ
12h 49m$747–2,858Fly to Campbell River Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane AUS - YBL
- Drive from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Tofinocar
12h 17m$292–1,183Bus, train
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain 71
2d 9hTrain
- Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kelso-Longviewtrain
- Take the train from Kelso-Longview to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain
3d 6hFly to Tofino SPB, taxi
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane AUS - YTP
- Take the taxi from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Tofinotaxi
12h 31m$412–1,373Fly to Nanaimo Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane AUS - YCD
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain
15h 27mFly 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 to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsabus
19h 19m$328–1,059Fly to Nanaimo, ferry, train
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane AUS - ZNA
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain
14h 2m
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Tofino is to fly and bus which costs $320 - $1,100 and takes 19h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Tofino is to fly and drive which takes 12h 17m and costs $290 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Tofino. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Tofino Harbour via Los Angeles, Kelso-Longview, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 and Vancouver Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Austin and Tofino is 3193 km.
The best way to get from Austin to Tofino without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from Austin to Tofino, including transfers.
Austin to Tofino train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Tofino is to fly which takes 12h 49m and costs $700 - $2,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3 days 6h.
Tofino is 2h behind Austin. It is currently 3:27 PM in Austin and 1:27 PM in Tofino.
Austin to Tofino train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Tofino, BC, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Austin to Tofino Harbour via Los Angeles, Kelso-Longview, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Harbour in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Tofino SPB via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Tofino SPB via Las Vegas, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Harbour Air
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
- $1,100–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Kelso-Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kelso-Longview to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $178–192
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $178
- adult
- $192
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $44
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
- Phone
- +1 236 362 1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
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