There are 5 ways to get from Earls Cove to Courtenay by ferry, bus, plane, or taxi
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Earls Cove to Saltery Bayferry
- Take the ferry from Powell River to Hornby Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Hornby Island to Comoxferry
7h 44mBus, ferry, line 257 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport, line 11 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Earls Cove to Langdale Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Langdale to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Take the bus from Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville Stbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YVR - YQQ
- Take the bus from Comox Valley Airport to Downtown Courtenay Bay Abus
6h 48m$146–530Bus, ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Campbell River Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Earls Cove to Langdale Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Langdale to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane YVR - YBL
- Take the taxi from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Courtenaytaxi
5h 57m$338–667Bus to Sechelt, bus
- Take the bus from Earls Cove to Secheltbus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mallbus
5h 5m$190–270Bus, ferry to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Comox Valley Airport
- Take the bus from Earls Cove to Langdale Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Langdale to Horseshoe Bayferry
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane CXH - YQQ
6h 39m$248–553
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Earls Cove to Courtenay is to bus which costs $190 - $270 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Earls Cove to Courtenay is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $190 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Earls Cove to Courtenay. However, there are services departing from Earls Cove and arriving at Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall via Front St at Church St and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Earls Cove to Courtenay. However, there are services departing from Earls Cove and arriving at Comox via Powell River and Hornby Island. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Earls Cove and Courtenay is 123 km.
The best way to get from Earls Cove to Courtenay without a car is to ferry which takes 7h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Earls Cove to Courtenay, including transfers.
Earls Cove to Courtenay bus services, operated by SUNSHINE COAST CONNECTOR, depart from Earls Cove station.
Earls Cove to Courtenay bus services, operated by SUNSHINE COAST CONNECTOR, arrive at Sechelt station.
There are 32+ hotels available in Courtenay.
What companies run services between Earls Cove, BC, Canada and Courtenay, BC, Canada?
You can take a ferry from Earls Cove to Fitzgerald Ave at 13th St via Saltery Bay, Saltery Bay Ferry Terminal, Town Centre & Joyce Ave, Town Centre Exchange Bay D, Duncan & Michigan, Powell River, Hornby Island, Comox, and Comox Ave at Ellis St in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Earls Cove to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall via Sechelt, Sechelt, Nanaimo Harbour, Front St at Church St, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in around 5h 5m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Campbell River Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Comox Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–470
- Phone
- 1-844-613-8222
- [email protected]
- Website
- sunshinecoastconnector.ca
Bus from Earls Cove to Langdale Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://sunshinecoastconnector.ca/index.php?route=common/home
- Passenger
- $65–90
Bus from Earls Cove to Sechelt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://sunshinecoastconnector.ca/index.php?route=common/home
- Passenger
- $45–70
Bus from Earls Cove to Langdale Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://sunshinecoastconnector.ca/index.php?route=common/home
- Passenger
- $65–90
Bus from Earls Cove to Langdale Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://sunshinecoastconnector.ca/index.php?route=common/home
- Passenger
- $65–90
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Bus from Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 250 339 5453
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Comox Valley Airport to Downtown Courtenay Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/comox-valley/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Earls Cove to Saltery Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $5–20
- Adult
- $10–40
- Car
- $35–55
Ferry from Langdale to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
Ferry from Langdale to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
Ferry from Langdale to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $7–23
- Adult
- $15–45
- Car
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 250 218 9391
- Website
- hornbybus.com
Ferry from Powell River to Hornby Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://hornbybus.com/
Ferry from Hornby Island to Comox
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://hornbybus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Bee Line Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 287 8383
Waivin Flags Taxi
- Phone
- +1 250 287 8294
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