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How to get fromBellingham to Qualicum Beachby train, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Bellingham to Qualicum Beach by train, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, line 9 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train 13
    3. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Village Way at Berwick Rd Nbus bus 9
    5h 25m

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train Amtrak Cascades
    2. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry ferry Vancouver - Nanaimo
    9h 21m
    $75–235

  3. Train to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Nanaimo, line 9 bus

    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 Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd Wbus bus
    6h 6m
    $119–268

  4. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo, line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YVR - ZNA
    3. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd Wbus bus
    6h 58m
    $117–236

  5. Bus to Richmond - Richmond, fly to Nanaimo - Departure Bay, Nanaimo, line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond - Richmond to Nanaimo - Departure Bay, Nanaimoplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd Wbus bus
    7h 4m
    $131–192

Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA) flights

Calendar103Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 210.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Bellingham to Qualicum Beach. 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 Nanaimo Harbour, walk to Front St at Church St, take the line 1 bus to Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, then take the line 9 bus to Village Way at Berwick Rd N. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd W via Vancouver, Vancouver, Tsawwassen, Vancouver, Departure Bay, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, and Bay B at Woodgrove Exch in around 9h 21m.

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