There are 4 ways to get from Courtenay to Williams Lake by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, 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
best- Take the taxi from Courtenay to Campbell River Airport (YBL)taxi
- Fly from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane YBL - YWL
3h 54m$473–849Fly from Comox Valley Airport
cheapest- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane YQQ - YWL
5h 31m$348–688Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops, BCbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canadabus
15h 21mDrive to Tofino/Long Beach Airport, fly
- Drive from Courtenay to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)car
- Fly from Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL)plane YAZ - YWL
18h 47m$427–845
Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Courtenay to Williams Lake is to fly which costs $340 - $700 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Courtenay to Williams Lake is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $470 - $850.
The distance between Courtenay and Williams Lake is 391 km.
The best way to get from Courtenay to Williams Lake without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 15h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Courtenay to Williams Lake, including transfers.
There are 11+ hotels available in Williams Lake.
What companies run services between Courtenay, BC, Canada and Williams Lake, BC, Canada?
Pacific Coastal Airlines, Air Canada, and Central Mountain Air fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Tofino/Long Beach Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver, Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver, Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $50–110
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- 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
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