Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Nelson

See all options

There are 3 ways to get from Comox to Nelson by plane, bus, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Comox Valley Airport to Castlegar Airport, bus

    best
    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 8m
    $86–454

  2. 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 Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    4h 55m
    $513–976

  3. 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 Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    8h 13m
    $641–1,128

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Comox to Nelson.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 573 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

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 the taxi to Comox-Airport-YQQ airport, fly to Trail Airport (YZZ), take the taxi to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St, then take the bus to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street.

Airlines
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Need to know: Jadrolinija, French strikes 2018: What are my alternative transport options?, and Getting to Rome from the airport - to help you get the most out of your next trip.