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How to get fromComox to Nelsonby plane, bus, busferry, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Comox to Nelson by plane, bus, busferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly Comox Valley Airport to Castlegar Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane YQQ - YCG
    2. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    5h 45m
    $81–414

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Comox, BC - Husky to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Capital City Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouverbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    23h 24m
    $283–413

  3. Fly Comox Valley Airport to Trail Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane YQQ - YZZ
    2. Take the bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    6h 38m
    $463–881

  4. Taxi to Campbell River Airport, fly to Trail Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Comox to Campbell River Airport (YBL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane YBL - YZZ
    3. Take the bus from Trail, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    5h 52m
    $571–1,033

  5. Fly Comox Valley Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YQQ - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    8h 14m
    $503–871

Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights

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Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 573 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Comox, BC, Canada and Nelson, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Comox to Nelson. However, you can take the taxi to Comox-Airport-YQQ airport, fly to Castlegar Airport (YCG), walk to Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A, then take the bus to Nelson Exchange Bay B. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Comox Ave at Ellis St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Anderton Rd at Guthrie Rd, Comox, BC - Husky, Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Victoria, BC - Capital City Station, Victoria, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 23h 24m.

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