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How to get fromDenman Island to Vancouver Airport (YVR)by ferry, plane, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Denman Island to Vancouver Airport (YVR) by ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Ferry, ferry to Powell River - Powell Lake, fly to Vancouver Harbour

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Denman Island East to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Powell Riverferry ferry
    3. Fly from Powell River - Powell Lake to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    5h 23m

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Denman Island to Buckley Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Buckley Bay Rd to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry ferry
    6h 25m
    $71–227

  3. Ferry, line 11 bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Denman Island East to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Comoxferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Courtenay Bay A to Comox Valley Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YQQ - YVR
    5h 15m

  4. Ferry, bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, fly to Vancouver Harbour

    1. Take the ferry from Denman Island to Buckley Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Buckley Bay Rd to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    4h 32m
    $127–220

  5. Ferry, bus to Nanaimo, Departure Bay, fly to Richmond(YVR)

    1. Take the ferry from Denman Island to Buckley Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Buckley Bay Rd to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Nanaimo, Departure Bay to Richmond(YVR)plane plane
    4h 45m
    $135–230

  6. Ferry, ferry to Powell River Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Denman Island East to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Powell Riverferry ferry
    3. Fly from Powell River Airport (YPW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YPW - YVR
    6h 10m

  7. Ferry, bus to Nanaimo, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Denman Island to Buckley Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Buckley Bay Rd to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ZNA - YVR
    5h 9m
    $115–259

  8. Ferry, bus to Nanaimo, fly to Coal Harbour Spb

    1. Take the ferry from Denman Island to Buckley Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Buckley Bay Rd to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane ZNA - CXH
    5h 52m
    $108–276

  9. Ferry, line 1 bus, line 11 bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Coal Harbour Spb

    1. Take the ferry from Denman Island East to Hornby Islandferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Comoxferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Comox Ave at Ellis St to Downtown Courtenay Bay Bbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Courtenay Bay A to Comox Valley Airportbus bus
    5. Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane YQQ - CXH
    6h 2m

  10. Ferry, bus, line 20 bus to Nanaimo, fly to Nanaimo Harbour, fly to Vancouver Airport YVR South

    1. Take the ferry from Denman Island to Buckley Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Buckley Bay Rd to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Bay B at Downtown Nanaimo Exchbus bus
    4. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS)plane plane ZNA - YHS
    5. Fly from Nanaimo Harbour to Vancouver Airport YVR Southplane plane
    8h 11m
    $280–549

Denman Island to Vancouver Airport (YVR) by ferry, foot, bus, and subway

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 175 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Denman Island, BC, Canada and Vancouver Airport (YVR), Canada?

There is no direct connection from Denman Island to Vancouver Airport (YVR). However, you can take the ferry to Hornby Island, take the ferry to Powell River, walk to Powell River - Powell Lake airport, fly to Vancouver Harbour, walk to Waterfront Station @ Platform 4, then take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Hornby Island, take the ferry to Comox, walk to Comox Ave at Ellis St, take the line 1 bus to Downtown Courtenay Bay B, take the line 11 bus to Comox Valley Airport, walk to Comox-Airport-YQQ airport, then fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

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