There are 5 ways to get from Burnaby to Tofino by plane, ferry, bus, subway, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Vancouver Airport YVR South to Tofino
best- Fly from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Tofinoplane
2h 22m$176–334Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Streetbus Nanaimo
8h 9m$83–210Subway, subway to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
- Take the subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1subway
- Take the subway from Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3 to Granville Station @ Platform 1subway
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane YVR - YAZ
2h 57m$264–476Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Tofino SPB, taxi
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane CXH - YTP
- Take the taxi from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Tofinotaxi
3h 21m$446–734Fly Vancouver International Airport to Tofino SPB, taxi
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane YVR - YTP
- Take the taxi from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Tofinotaxi
3h 39m$449–551
Burnaby to Tofino by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnaby to Tofino is to ferry and bus which costs $80 - $210 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Burnaby to Tofino is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $170 - $340.
The distance between Burnaby and Tofino is 217 km.
The best way to get from Burnaby to Tofino without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 9m and costs $80 - $210.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Burnaby to Tofino, including transfers.
There are 50+ hotels available in Tofino.
What companies run services between Burnaby, BC, Canada and Tofino, BC, Canada?
Harbour Air flies from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Tofino once daily.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Tofino SPB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Tofino SPB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–360
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Subway from Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3 to Granville Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $56
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Ucluelet Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 726 4415
Ucluelet Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 726 4415
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