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How to get fromDawson Creek to Nanaimoby bus, plane, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Dawson Creek to Nanaimo by bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dawson Creek to Taylorbus bus
    2. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YXJ - YCD
    7h 29m
    $236–947

  2. Bus, fly to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dawson Creek to Taylorbus bus
    2. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YXJ - ZNA
    5h 12m
    $183–644

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dawson Creek to Prince Georgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    21h 48m

  4. Bus, fly to Victoria International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dawson Creek to Taylorbus bus
    2. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YXJ - YYJ
    3. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    10h 30m
    $381–1,142

  5. Bus, ferry via Vancouver Airport (YVR)

    1. Take the bus from Dawson Creek to Prince Georgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kamloops to Vancouver International Airportbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    22h 30m

North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 913.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Dawson Creek, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Dawson Creek to Nanaimo. However, you can take the bus to Taylor, take the taxi to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport (YCD), walk to Nanaimo Airport, then take the line 70 bus to Bay D at Downtown Nanaimo Exch. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dawson Creek to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal via Prince George, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Kamloops, BC, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Bay 2, Westbound W Pender St @ Burrard St, and Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal in around 21h 48m.

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