How to get fromCastlegar to Nanaimoby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Castlegar to Nanaimo by plane, bus, or ferry

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Fly Castlegar Airport to Nanaimo Airport
best
1. Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YCG - YCD
5h 50m
$75–485
Fly Castlegar Airport to Nanaimo
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1. Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YCG - ZNA
4h 48m
$47–302
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to New Westminster, BC - Braid Stationbus Kaslo
2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry Van→Nan
12h 3m
Line 98 bus to Trail Airport, fly to Nanaimo
1. Take the bus from Selkirk College Bay A to Cedar Ave at Spokane Stbus
2. Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YZZ - ZNA
4h 22m
$262–542

Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

7Weekly Planes

3h 25mAverage Duration

$74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 470.7 km
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Castlegar, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

Air Canada flies from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) once daily.

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Nanaimo(opens in a new window), Canada(opens in a new window)

Nanaimo is a city of about 100,000 on the east coast of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. "The Harbour City" was previously known as the "Hub City", which was attributed to its original layout design with streets radiating from the shoreline like the spokes of a wagon wheel, and to its relatively central location on Vancouver Island. Nanaimo is the headquarters of the Regional District of Nanaimo.

Places to stay in Nanaimo

Coast Bastion Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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Best Western Dorchester Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Luxury Penthouse Downtown Nanaimo(Opens in a new window)

9.8Exceptional

Vancouver Island Residences(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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