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How to get fromCalgary Airport (YYC) to Nanaimoby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

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    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YYC - YCD
    3h 7m
    $172–798

  2. Fly to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YYC - ZNA
    2h 50m
    $50–310

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport to Canmore, BCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Canmore to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    18h 53m

  4. Fly to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YYC - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    6h 13m
    $128–624

  5. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YYC - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    6h 25m
    $168–696

  6. Fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, bus

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane plane YYC - YWH
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Capital City Station to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    6h 12m
    $140–579

  7. Fly to Vancouver Airport YVR South, fly to Nanaimo Harbour

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YYC - YVR
    2. Fly from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourplane plane
    3h 18m
    $163–591

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 754.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Calgary Airport (YYC), Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

WestJet and Air Canada fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) every 3 hours.

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