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How to get fromBellingham to Denman Islandby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Bellingham to Denman Island by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train 267
    3. Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island Eastferry ferry
    7h 11m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Buckley Baybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Buckley Bay to Denman Islandferry ferry
    9h 54m
    $109–287

  3. Train to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo, Departure Bayplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Buckley Baybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Buckley Bay to Denman Islandferry ferry
    6h 41m
    $148–272

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Laketrain train 267
    3. Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island Eastferry ferry
    7h 38m

  5. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YVR - YQQ
    3. Take the ferry from Comox to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island Eastferry ferry
    7h 50m

  6. Train to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Comox Valley Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane CXH - YQQ
    3. Take the ferry from Comox to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island Eastferry ferry
    7h 40m

  7. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Powell River Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Powell River Airport (YPW)plane plane YVR - YPW
    3. Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Denman Island Eastferry ferry
    9h 12m

  8. Train to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Nanaimo, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane CXH - ZNA
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Buckley Baybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Buckley Bay to Denman Islandferry ferry
    7h 46m
    $134–328

  9. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YVR - ZNA
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Buckley Baybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Buckley Bay to Denman Islandferry ferry
    8h 3m
    $142–335

Bellingham to Denman Island by bus, ferry, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Denman Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Bellingham to Denman Island. However, you can take the train to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Burrard Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver Harbour, take the train to Powell River - Powell Lake, walk to Powell River, take the ferry to Hornby Island, then take the ferry to Denman Island East. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holly St at J St to Denman Island via Bellingham Airport, River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond, Bridgeport Station @ Bay 12, Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal @ Bay 1, Vancouver, Departure Bay, Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry, Buckley Bay, and Buckley Bay in around 9h 54m.

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