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How to get fromCampbell River to Smithersby bus, plane, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Campbell River to Smithers by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Campbell River to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger pick-up areabus bus
    2. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YQQ - YYD
    7h 31m
    $137–531

  2. Fly from Campbell River Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YBL - YYD
    10h 19m
    $132–542

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Campbell River to Port Hardy - Kwa'lilas Hotel, 9040 Granville St @ H'way 19bus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port Hardy to McLoughlin Bayferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from McLoughlin Bay to Klemtuferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Klemtu to Prince Rupertferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Prince Rupert to Smitherstrain train
    32h 33m
    $340–1,439

  4. Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Campbell River to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YCD - YYD
    8h 31m
    $157–626

Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Smithers Airport (YYD) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 651.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Campbell River, BC, Canada and Smithers, BC, Canada?

Pacific Coastal Airlines and Air Canada fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Smithers Airport (YYD) twice daily.

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