There are 3 ways to get from Kelowna to Parksville by bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus Ebus
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain 13
8h 25mFly to Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YLW - ZNA
5h 50m$122–343Fly to Nanaimo Airport, line 1 bus, line 9 bus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YLW - YCD
- Take the bus from Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch to Bay B at Woodgrove Exchbus
- Take the bus from Bay B at Woodgrove Exch to Jensen Ave E at Craig Stbus
5h 13m$342–433
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Parksville is to fly which costs $120 - $350 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Parksville is to fly and line 1 bus and line 9 bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $340 - $440.
The distance between Kelowna and Parksville is 508 km.
The best way to get from Kelowna to Parksville without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Kelowna to Parksville, including transfers.
There are 71+ hotels available in Parksville.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Parksville, BC, Canada?
Air North, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and two other airlines fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Nanaimo (ZNA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Nanaimo via Comox, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- 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
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
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