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How to get fromGrande Prairie to Courtenayby plane, bus, train, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Grande Prairie to Courtenay by plane, bus, train, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Comox Valley Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YQU - YQQ
    6h 32m
    $193–1,527

  2. Drive to North Peace Regional Airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport

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    1. Drive from Grande Prairie to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)car car
    2. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YXJ - YQQ
    8h 4m
    $164–762

  3. Bus, train via Calgary

    1. Take the bus from Grande Prairie to Edmonton Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgary Flix busbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train 578
    5. Take the bus from Campbell River to Courtenaybus bus
    28h 35m

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Grande Prairie - 113 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Jasper Townsitebus bus
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Vancouver to Departure Bayferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Courtenaybus bus
    43h 20m
    $458–908

  5. Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Campbell River Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YQU - YBL
    2. Take the taxi from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Courtenaytaxi taxi
    6h 1m
    $340–1,794

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grande Prairie to Edmonton Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Edmonton Mall, AB to Jasper, ABbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain train 578
    5. Take the bus from Campbell River to Courtenaybus bus
    2d 5h

Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 749.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Grande Prairie, AB, Canada and Courtenay, BC, Canada?

WestJet and Air Canada fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) 5 times a day.

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