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How to get fromCourtenay to Whistlerby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Courtenay to Whistler by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Comox Valley Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YQQ - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spabus bus
    4h 6m
    $103–453

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus bus
    6h 51m
    $98–271

  3. Fly Comox Valley Airport to Coal Harbour Spb, bus

    1. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane YQQ - CXH
    2. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Westin Resort and Spabus bus
    4h 19m
    $213–493

  4. Fly Campbell River Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YBL - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spabus bus
    4h 5m
    $227–442

  5. Bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, fly to Vancouver Harbour, bus

    1. Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Westin Resort and Spabus bus
    4h 41m
    $164–264

  6. Bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, fly to Vancouver Harbour, train

    1. Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus bus
    2. Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Whistler - Green Laketrain train
    4h 37m

Courtenay to Whistler by bus and ferry

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 289.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Courtenay, BC, Canada and Whistler, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Courtenay to Whistler. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Comox Valley Airport, walk to Comox-Airport-YQQ airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport, then take the bus to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Courtenay to Whistler Village Centre via Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry, Departure Bay, Horseshoe Bay, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Eastbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, and Burrard Skytrain Station in around 6h 51m.

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