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

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

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  1. Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Comox Valley Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YQU - YQQ
    2. Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Port Albernicar car
    5h 48m
    $202–909

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

    cheapest
    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
    3. Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Port Albernicar car
    7h 35m
    $182–793

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Grande Prairie - 113 St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NWbus bus
    2. Take the train from Edmonton to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Port Alberni - 3800 Block Maple Way, opposite Casinobus bus
    4d 2h

  4. Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Campbell River Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane plane YQU - YBL
    2. Drive from Campbell River Airport (YBL) to Port Albernicar car
    6h 56m
    $268–1,769

  5. Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Nanaimo Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YQU - YCD
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Port Alberni - 3800 Block Maple Way, opposite Casinobus bus
    8h 31m
    $227–971

  6. Bus, train, ferry via Edmonton

    1. Take the bus from Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Ave to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Edmonton to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Port Alberni - 3800 Block Maple Way, opposite Casinobus bus
    4d 2h

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

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 848.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Grande Prairie to Port Alberni. However, you can take the taxi to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), then drive to Port Alberni. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grande Prairie - 113 St to Port Alberni - 3800 Block Maple Way, opposite Casino via Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW, Edmonton, Vancouver, Westbound W Georgia St @ Seymour St, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Horseshoe Bay, Departure Bay, and Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry in around 4d 2h.

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