There are 4 ways to get from Courtenay to Grande Prairie by taxi, plane, bus, busferry, 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.
Taxi to Campbell River Airport, fly to Grande Prairie Airport
best- 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
6h 4m$316–1,586Fly Comox Valley Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YQQ - YXJ
- Drive from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Grande Prairiecar
7h 29m$163–813Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Victoria - Capital City Station, 721 Douglas St.bus
- Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouverbusferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Canmorebus
- Take the bus from Canmore to Edmontonbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton South to Grande Prairiebus
36h$299–599Fly Comox Valley Airport to Grande Prairie Airport
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YQQ - YQU
5h 36m$201–1,525
Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Courtenay to Grande Prairie is to fly and drive which costs $160 - $850 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Courtenay to Grande Prairie is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $200 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Courtenay to Grande Prairie. However, there are services departing from Courtenay and arriving at Grande Prairie via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry, Victoria, Vancouver, Canmore and Edmonton South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h.
The distance between Courtenay and Grande Prairie is 772 km.
The best way to get from Courtenay to Grande Prairie without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 36h and costs $290 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Courtenay to Grande Prairie, including transfers.
Courtenay to Grande Prairie bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, depart from Courtenay station.
Courtenay to Grande Prairie bus services, operated by Island Link Bus, arrive at Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry station.
Grande Prairie is 1h ahead of Courtenay. It is currently 6:08 PM in Courtenay and 7:08 PM in Grande Prairie.
There are 36+ 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 Campbell River Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,500
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,500
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,600
- [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 Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Victoria - Capital City Station, 721 Douglas St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
- 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
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