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How to get fromGrande Prairie to Parksvilleby plane, bus, ferry, car, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Grande Prairie to Parksville by plane, bus, ferry, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Nanaimo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YQU - YCD
    7h 34m
    $214–1,538

  2. Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YQU - ZNA
    7h 54m
    $144–938

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB to Edmonton, AB - Southgate Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BCbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    29h 23m
    $342–744

  4. Drive to North Peace Regional Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Drive from Grande Prairie to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)car car
    2. Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YXJ - YCD
    9h 33m
    $199–917

  5. Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YQU - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Courtenay Bay A to Deep Bay Marinabus bus
    11h 1m
    $194–1,338

  6. Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YQU - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    10h 15m
    $508–912

  7. Bus, bus and ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grande Prairie, AB - Podollan Inn & Spa to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SWbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Baybusferry bus ferry
    6. Drive from Swartz Bay to Parksvillecar car
    32h 41m

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

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$183Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Grande Prairie to Parksville.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 819.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

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

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

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