What is the cheapest way to get from Clearwater to Nanaimo?

The cheapest way to get from Clearwater to Nanaimo is to drive and shuttle and fly which costs $120 - $490 and takes 6h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Clearwater to Nanaimo?

The fastest way to get from Clearwater to Nanaimo is to drive and shuttle and fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $120 - $490.

How far is it from Clearwater to Nanaimo?

The distance between Clearwater and Nanaimo is 495 km.

How do I travel from Clearwater to Nanaimo without a car?

The best way to get from Clearwater to Nanaimo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 19h 8m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Clearwater to Nanaimo?

It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Clearwater to Nanaimo, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Nanaimo?

There are 107+ hotels available in Nanaimo.

Clearwater to Nanaimo - 5 ways to travel via train, car, shuttle, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Clearwater to Nanaimo by car, shuttle, plane, train, ferry, or bus

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Drive, shuttle to Kamloops Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
best
1. Drive from Clearwater to Sun Peaks Resort, BCcar
2. Take a shuttle bus from Sun Peaks Resort, BC to Kamloops Airportshuttle
3. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YKA - YCD
8h 23m
$530–895
Drive, shuttle to Kamloops Airport, fly to Nanaimo
cheapest
1. Drive from Clearwater to Sun Peaks Resort, BCcar
2. Take a shuttle bus from Sun Peaks Resort, BC to Kamloops Airportshuttle
3. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YKA - ZNA
6h 16m
$122–482
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Clearwater to Vancouvertrain VIA Rail
2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry Van→Nan
19h 8m
Drive, shuttle to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
1. Drive from Clearwater to Sun Peaks, BCcar
2. Take a shuttle bus from Sun Peaks, BC to Kelowna Airportshuttle
3. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YLW - YCD
8h 38m
$275–745
Drive, shuttle to Kamloops Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport, bus
1. Drive from Clearwater to Sun Peaks Resort, BCcar
2. Take a shuttle bus from Sun Peaks Resort, BC to Kamloops Airportshuttle
3. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YKA - YYJ
4. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
9h 39m
$295–660

Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

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4h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 494.9 km
Duration: 8h 23m

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

There is no direct connection from Clearwater to Nanaimo. However, you can drive to Sun Peaks Resort, BC, take the shuttle to Kamloops Airport, walk to Kamloops Airport (YKA) airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport (YCD), walk to Nanaimo Airport, then take the line 70 bus to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Clearwater to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal via Clearwater, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Bay 2, Westbound W Pender St @ Burrard St, and Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal in around 19h 8m.

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