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How to get fromDetroit to Tofinoby plane, train (Amtrak), taxi, ferry, train, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to Tofino by plane, train (Amtrak), taxi, ferry, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane plane DTW - YAZ
    10h 33m
    $448–1,858

  2. Fly to Campbell River Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane DTW - YBL
    2. Drive from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Tofinocar car
    16h 34m
    $358–1,473

  3. Train via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain train 71
    2d 9h

  4. Fly to Tofino SPB, taxi

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane plane DTW - YTP
    2. Take the taxi from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Tofinotaxi taxi
    10h 50m
    $693–2,873

  5. Fly to Nanaimo Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane DTW - YCD
    2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain train
    17h 51m

  6. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane DTW - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Tofino - Main St @ First, bus stop 12 @ House of Himwitsabus bus
    17h 56m
    $409–1,409

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Spokanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus bus
    5. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain train 71
    2d 11h

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain train 71
    4d 7h

Detroit (DTW) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration9h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$407Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,391.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 33m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Tofino, BC, Canada?

WestJet, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit to Tofino Harbour via Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Harbour in around 2d 9h.

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