There are 10 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Nanaimo by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
best- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane AZO - YCD
14h 36m$215–905Fly Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane AZO - ZNA
12h 25m$192–852Train
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain 13
2d 6hBus, train
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain 13
2d 13hTrain to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane ORD - YCD
13h 26m$286–926Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane ORD - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourtrain
11h 31mTrain to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Nanaimo
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane ORD - ZNA
11h 26m$263–823Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Nanaimo
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane GRR - ZNA
13h 30m$210–840Train to Detroit, fly to Nanaimo
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane DTW - ZNA
12h 1m$386–1,361Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane ORD - YYJ
- Take the bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferrybus
16h 7m$291–821
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Nanaimo is to fly which costs $190 - $850 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Nanaimo is to train and fly which takes 11h 26m and costs $260 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Kalamazoo to Nanaimo. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo and arriving at Nanaimo Harbour via Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 and Vancouver Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Kalamazoo and Nanaimo is 3064 km.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Nanaimo without a car is to train which takes 2 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 36m to get from Kalamazoo to Nanaimo, including transfers.
Kalamazoo to Nanaimo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kalamazoo station.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 14h 36m and costs $210 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 2 days 6h.
Nanaimo is 3h behind Kalamazoo. It is currently 4:38 PM in Kalamazoo and 1:38 PM in Nanaimo.
Kalamazoo to Nanaimo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
Delta, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kalamazoo to Nanaimo Harbour via Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Harbour in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Nanaimo via Detroit, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Nanaimo via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo via Minneapolis, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo via Denver, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo via Seattle, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo via Calgary, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Nanaimo via Minneapolis, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Nanaimo via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Nanaimo via Detroit, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Nanaimo via Denver, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Nanaimo via Nashville, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Detroit to Nanaimo via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,200
Flights from Detroit to Nanaimo via Minneapolis, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Nanaimo via Seattle, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,500
Flights from Detroit to Nanaimo via Denver, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Nanaimo via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Detroit, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Denver, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Detroit, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Denver, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Detroit, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Detroit, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Detroit, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Harbour Air
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–370
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–500
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
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