There are 6 ways to get from Courtenay to Grande Prairie by plane, bus, ferry, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Comox Valley Airport to Grande Prairie Airport
best- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YQQ - YQU
5h 46m$191–1,425Bus, ferry, train via Edmonton
- Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Avebus
4d 1hTaxi to Campbell River Airport, fly to Grande Prairie Airport
- Take the taxi from Courtenay to Campbell River Airport (YBL)taxi
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YBL - YQU
7h 19m$326–1,586Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly to Grande Prairie Airport
- Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YCD - YQU
9h 40m$218–872Taxi to Campbell River Airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Courtenay to Campbell River Airport (YBL)taxi
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YBL - YXJ
- Drive from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Grande Prairiecar
7h 50m$298–924Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Grande Prairie - 113 Stbus
4d 2h
Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Courtenay to Grande Prairie is to bus and fly which costs $210 - $900 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Courtenay to Grande Prairie is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $190 - $1,500.
The distance between Courtenay and Grande Prairie is 754 km.
The best way to get from Courtenay to Grande Prairie without a car is to bus and ferry and train via Edmonton which takes 4 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Courtenay to Grande Prairie, including transfers.
Grande Prairie is 1h ahead of Courtenay. It is currently 5:30 AM in Courtenay and 6:30 AM in Grande Prairie.
There are 38+ hotels available in Grande Prairie.
What companies run services between Courtenay, BC, Canada and Grande Prairie, AB, Canada?
WestJet flies from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,500
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,500
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,500
Flights from Campbell River Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Campbell River Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Vancouver to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Vancouver to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $44
Bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $44
Bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $44
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- +1 587 557 7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Grande Prairie - 113 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Adult
- $100–140
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Comox Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 339 7955
- Website
- comoxtaxi.com
Ambassador Transportation Corp.
- Phone
- +1 250 339 5252
- Website
- ambassadortransportation.net
Comox Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 339 7955
- Website
- comoxtaxi.com
Ambassador Transportation Corp.
- Phone
- +1 250 339 5252
- Website
- ambassadortransportation.net
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