There are 7 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- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YQU - YCD
5h 53m$193–1,527Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YQU - ZNA
5h 32m$120–924Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie -113 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the train from Edmonton to Vancouvertrain
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
3d 23hDrive to North Peace Regional Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
- Drive from Grande Prairie to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)car
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YXJ - YCD
7h 7m$182–860Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Victoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YQU - YYJ
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
8h 40m$468–822Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Comox Valley Airport, bus
- Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane YQU - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
9h 47m$221–1,375Bus, train, ferry via Edmonton
- Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB - Podollan Inn & Spa to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus
- Take the train from Edmonton to Vancouvertrain
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry
3d 23h
Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grande Prairie to Nanaimo is to drive and fly which costs $180 - $900 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Grande Prairie to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $120 - $950.
The distance between Grande Prairie and Nanaimo is 782 km.
The best way to get from Grande Prairie to Nanaimo without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 3 days 23h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Grande Prairie to Nanaimo, including transfers.
Nanaimo is 1h behind Grande Prairie. It is currently 4:38 AM in Grande Prairie and 3:38 AM in Nanaimo.
There are 104+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Grande Prairie, AB, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
WestJet flies from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,500
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,500
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,500
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,700
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Victoria International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,300
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,300
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Nanaimo via Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–900
Flights from Grande Prairie Airport to Nanaimo via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Edmonton to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Edmonton to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Grande Prairie -113 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $100–140
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Courtenay, BC - Driftwood Mall to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Grande Prairie, AB - Podollan Inn & Spa to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Red Arrow
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
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