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How to get fromEdmonton to Port Alberniby plane, car, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Edmonton to Port Alberni by plane, car, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YEG - YQQ
    2. Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Port Albernicar car
    5h 18m
    $198–642

  2. Fly to Nanaimo Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YEG - YCD
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Port Albernibus bus
    9h 26m
    $164–804

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton - West Edmonton Mall to Jasper Townsitebus bus
    2. Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Port Albernibus bus
    38h 13m
    $350–774

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,023 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Port Alberni, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Edmonton to Port Alberni. However, you can take the vehicle to Century Park Station, walk to Century Park Transit Centre, take the line 747 bus to Edmonton International Airport, walk to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), then drive to Port Alberni. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 90 Street & Jasper Avenue to Port Alberni via West Edmonton Mall Transit Centre, Edmonton - West Edmonton Mall, Jasper Townsite, Jasper, Vancouver, Vancouver, Tsawwassen, Vancouver, Departure Bay, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in around 38h 13m.

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