There are 2 ways to get from Courtenay to Williams Lake by taxi, plane, bus, or ferry
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Taxi, 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
7h 16m$513–899Bus, ferry
- 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 bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver Stbus
13h 29m
Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Courtenay to Williams Lake is to taxi and fly which costs $500 - $900 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Courtenay to Williams Lake is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $500 - $900.
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 13h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 16m 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?
There is no direct connection from Courtenay to Williams Lake. However, you can take the taxi to Campbell River Airport (YBL) airport, fly to Williams Lake Airport (YWL), then take the taxi to Williams Lake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Courtenay to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St 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, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver - Pacific Station, and Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall in around 13h 29m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Campbell River Airport to Williams Lake Airport via Vancouver, Quesnel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- [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
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Williams Lake - 750 Oliver St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
- 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
- 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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