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How to get fromBoston to British Columbiaby ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to British Columbia by ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Ferry, fly to Kelowna International Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane BOS - YLW
    10h 35m
    $217–918

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3d
    $2,590–3,979

  3. Drive  4,996 km

    1. Drive from Boston to Vancouvercar car 4,996 km
    2d 4h
    $1,008–1,456

  4. Ferry, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane BOS - YVR
    9h 31m
    $268–921

  5. Ferry, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane BOS - YCD
    11h 56m
    $308–1,317

  6. Ferry, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BOS - SEA
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    13h 43m
    $413–916

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4d 16h
    $1,136–2,318

Boston to British Columbia by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3dAverage Duration
Ticket$2,590Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,769 km
  • Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and British Columbia, Canada?

You can take a train from Boston to Granville Station @ Platform 1 via Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, and Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 in around 3d.

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