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How to get fromDenver to Nanaimoby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Denver to Nanaimo by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane DEN - YCD
    10h 18m
    $143–670

  2. Fly to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane DEN - ZNA
    7h 40m
    $120–650

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train 13
    35h 4m

  4. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane DEN - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train
    7h 34m

  5. Fly to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane DEN - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferrybus bus
    12h 6m
    $167–614

  6. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane DEN - SEA
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train
    11h 56m

  7. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane DEN - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus bus
    12h 20m
    $187–693

Denver (DEN) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,879.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 18m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 5 times a day.

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