There are 3 ways to get from Calgary to Port Alberni by plane, car, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Comox Valley Airport, drive
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YYC - YQQ
- Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Port Albernicar
4h 22m$167–783Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Calgary to Vancouvertrain
- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Port Albernibus
3d 19hFly to Nanaimo Airport, bus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YYC - YCD
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Port Albernibus
7h 8m$233–945
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Port Alberni is to fly and drive which costs $160 - $800 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Port Alberni is to fly and drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $160 - $800.
The distance between Calgary and Port Alberni is 914 km.
The best way to get from Calgary to Port Alberni without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 3 days 19h and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Calgary to Port Alberni, including transfers.
Port Alberni is 1h behind Calgary. It is currently 5:04 PM in Calgary and 4:04 PM in Port Alberni.
There are 22+ hotels available in Port Alberni.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Port Alberni, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Calgary to Port Alberni. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), then drive to Port Alberni. Alternatively, you can take a train from Calgary to Port Alberni via Vancouver, Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Horseshoe Bay, Departure Bay, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in around 3d 19h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Calgary to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Port Alberni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $41
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Port Alberni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $41
- 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
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