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How to get fromCalgary to Nanoose Bayby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Calgary to Nanoose Bay 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
    6h 18m
    $175–857

  2. Fly to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YYC - ZNA
    6h 34m
    $95–367

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus bus Cal-Van
    2. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry ferry Vancouver - Nanaimo
    21h 24m
    $143–400

  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
    9h 33m
    $157–589

  5. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, line 11 bus, bus, line 99 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YYC - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Comox Valley Airport to Downtown Courtenay Bay Abus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Courtenay Bay A to Deep Bay Marinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Deep Bay Marina to Ravensong Exchbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ravensong Exch to Northwest Bay Rd at Apollo Drbus bus
    9h 23m
    $145–757

  6. Bus, ferry via Kelowna Airport (YLW)

    1. Take the bus from Calgary to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry ferry
    22h 19m
    $211–404

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

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 798 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Nanoose Bay, BC, Canada?

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

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