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There are 8 ways to get from Australia to Port Alberni by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Brisbane Airport to Comox Valley Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane BNE - YQQ
    2. Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Port Albernicar car
    21h 52m
    $641–2,260

  2. Fly Brisbane Airport to Victoria International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane BNE - 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
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Port Alberni - 3800 Block Maple Way, opposite Casinobus bus
    25h 29m
    $608–2,014

  3. Fly Sydney International Airport to Comox Valley Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane SYD - YQQ
    2. Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Port Albernicar car
    20h
    $643–2,259

  4. Fly Brisbane Airport to Nanaimo Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane BNE - YCD
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Port Alberni - 3800 Block Maple Way, opposite Casinobus bus
    22h
    $716–2,572

  5. Fly Brisbane Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane BNE - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Port Alberni - 3800 Block Maple Way, opposite Casinobus bus
    20h 22m

  6. Fly Brisbane Airport to Nanaimo, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane BNE - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Port Alberni - 3800 Block Maple Way, opposite Casinobus bus
    21h 10m
    $616–2,172

  7. Fly Brisbane Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane plane BNE - YAZ
    2. Take the bus from Tofino - Visitor Centre, Bus stop 1 to Port Alberni - Bus stop, 3800 Block Maple Way, in front of Casinobus bus
    25h 5m
    $894–3,106

  8. Fly Sydney International Airport to Nanaimo, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane SYD - ZNA
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Port Alberni - 3800 Block Maple Way, opposite Casinobus bus
    20h 58m
    $618–2,171

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration21h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$598Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,880.2 km
  • Duration: 21h 52m

What companies run services between Australia and Port Alberni, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Australia to Port Alberni. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), then drive to Port Alberni. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), then drive to Port Alberni.

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