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How to get fromKelowna to Bamfieldby plane, car, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kelowna to Bamfield by plane, car, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YLW - YQQ
    2. Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Bamfieldcar car
    5h 58m
    $166–466

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nanaimo to Bamfieldbus bus
    13h 37m

  3. Fly to Nanaimo Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YLW - YCD
    2. Take the bus from Nanaimo to Bamfieldbus bus
    9h 29m
    $172–562

  4. Fly to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YLW - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria to Bamfieldbus bus
    11h 39m
    $179–449

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 610.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Bamfield, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Kelowna to Bamfield. However, you can take the line 97 bus to UBCO Exchange Bay C, take the bus to Kelowna Airport, walk to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) airport, fly to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), then drive to Bamfield. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Bamfield via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, Horseshoe Bay, Departure Bay, and Nanaimo in around 13h 37m.

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