There are 4 ways to get from Kamloops to Nanaimo by bus, ferry, or plane
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus Kamloops
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry Van→Nan
7h 13mFly Kamloops Airport to Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YKA - ZNA
2h 26m$89–386Fly Kamloops Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YKA - YCD
4h 33m$502–849Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airportbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YLW - YCD
5h 41m$140–451
Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamloops to Nanaimo is to fly which costs $85 - $390 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kamloops to Nanaimo is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $85 - $390.
The distance between Kamloops and Nanaimo is 426 km.
The best way to get from Kamloops to Nanaimo without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Kamloops to Nanaimo, including transfers.
There are 104+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
Air Canada and WestJet fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver, Sechelt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–800
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–420
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $26–40
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
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