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

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

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Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Nanaimo Airport
best
1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YQU - YCD
5h 54m
$208–1,532
Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Nanaimo
cheapest
1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YQU - ZNA
5h 32m
$135–929
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Grande Prairie -113 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
2. Take the train from Edmonton to Vancouvertrain
3. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
3d 23h
Drive to North Peace Regional Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
1. Drive from Grande Prairie to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)car
2. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YXJ - YCD
7h 53m
$193–911
Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Victoria International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YQU - YYJ
2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
8h 40m
$473–877
Bus, train, ferry via Edmonton
1. Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB - Podollan Inn & Spa to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus
2. Take the train from Edmonton to Vancouvertrain
3. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
3d 23h

Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

25Weekly Planes

6h 27mAverage Duration

$183Cheapest Price

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Distance: 782.1 km
Duration: 5h 54m

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

WestJet flies from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 4 times a day.

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Nanaimo(opens in a new window), Canada(opens in a new window)

Nanaimo is a city of about 100,000 on the east coast of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. "The Harbour City" was previously known as the "Hub City", which was attributed to its original layout design with streets radiating from the shoreline like the spokes of a wagon wheel, and to its relatively central location on Vancouver Island. Nanaimo is the headquarters of the Regional District of Nanaimo.

Places to stay in Nanaimo

Coast Bastion Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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Luxury Penthouse Downtown Nanaimo(Opens in a new window)

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Vancouver Island Residences(Opens in a new window)

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