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

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There are 5 ways to get from Bellingham to Qualicum Beach by train, bus, 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 24m

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

    cheapest
    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 5m
    $94–271

  3. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo, line 1 bus, line 9 bus

    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 Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd Wbus bus
    6h 25m
    $102–268

  4. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport, line 1 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YVR - YCD
    3. Take the bus from Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd Wbus bus
    7h 14m
    $127–578

  5. Bus to Richmond(YVR), fly to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond(YVR) to Nanaimo, Departure Bayplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd Wbus bus
    7h 3m
    $130–196

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

Calendar102Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 210.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

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 the train to Vancouver, walk to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Burrard Station @ Platform 1, walk to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) airport, fly to Nanaimo (ZNA), walk to Haliburton St at Robins St, take the line 7 bus to Bay F at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, take the line 1 bus to Bay B at Woodgrove Exch, then take the line 9 bus to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd W.

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