There are 8 ways to get from Brampton to Nanaimo by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YYZ - YCD
9h 39m$234–1,118Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YYZ - ZNA
8h 4m$221–715Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain 13
4d 4hFly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YYZ - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourtrain
8h 20mFly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YYZ - YYJ
- 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
11h 24m$269–913Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Comox Valley Airport, bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YYZ - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
11h 29m$401–1,065Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Campbell River Airport, bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane YYZ - YBL
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
11h 48m$281–1,115Bus to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly to Nanaimo
- Take the bus from Square One to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YHM - ZNA
10h 2m$288–1,120
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brampton to Nanaimo is to fly which costs $220 - $750 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Brampton to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $220 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Brampton to Nanaimo. However, there are services departing from Brampton Innovation District GO and arriving at Nanaimo Harbour via Toronto Union Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 and Vancouver Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 4h.
The distance between Brampton and Nanaimo is 3444 km.
The best way to get from Brampton to Nanaimo without a car is to train which takes 4 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Brampton to Nanaimo, including transfers.
Brampton to Nanaimo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Brampton to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs $230 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4 days 4h.
Nanaimo is 3h behind Brampton. It is currently 4:16 AM in Brampton and 1:16 AM in Nanaimo.
Brampton to Nanaimo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Vancouver station.
What companies run services between Brampton, ON, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
Air Canada and WestJet fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brampton Innovation District GO to Nanaimo Harbour via Toronto Union Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Harbour in around 4d 4h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Regina, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo via Calgary, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo via Saskatoon, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Nanaimo via Regina, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Nanaimo via Montreal St. Hubert, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $1,000–2,100
- Business
- $1,100–1,800
- Business Plus
- $1,100–1,800
- Economy
- $1,100–2,100
- Economy Plus
- $1,200–2,100
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Harbour Air
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $44
Bus from Campbell River to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $50
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Square One to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $10–12
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