There are 6 ways to get from Ladner to Nanaimo by ferry, bus, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Vancouver to Duke Pointferry Vancouver - Nanaimo
3h 17m$29–177Line 601 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo
- Take the bus from Northbound Arthur Dr @ Ladner Trunk Rd to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YVR - ZNA
1h 58m$71–194Line 601 bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Nanaimo
- Take the bus from Eastbound Ladner Trunk Rd @ Central Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane CXH - ZNA
2h 19m$61–204Line 601 bus, subway to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Nanaimo Harbour
- Take the bus from Ladner Exchange @ Bay 5 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Take the subway from Bridgeport Station @ Platform 1 to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5subway
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane
2h 14m$86–174Line 601 bus to Vancouver Airport YVR South, fly to Nanaimo Harbour
- Take the bus from Northbound Arthur Dr @ Ladner Trunk Rd to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourplane
2h 32m$96–186Line 601 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport
- Take the bus from Northbound Arthur Dr @ Ladner Trunk Rd to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane YVR - YCD
3h 30m$94–667
Ladner to Nanaimo by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ladner to Nanaimo is to ferry which costs $29 - $180 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ladner to Nanaimo is to line 601 bus and fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $70 - $200.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ladner to Nanaimo. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Duke Point via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Ladner and Nanaimo is 79 km.
The best way to get from Ladner to Nanaimo without a car is to ferry which takes 3h 17m and costs $29 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Ladner to Nanaimo, including transfers.
There are 105+ hotels available in Nanaimo.
What companies run services between Ladner, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?
BC Ferries operates a ferry from Vancouver to Duke Point every 4 hours. Tickets cost $26–170 and the journey takes 2h.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo via Sechelt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–240
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Nanaimo
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–240
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–330
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nanaimo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Subway from Bridgeport Station @ Platform 1 to Waterfront Station @ Platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Bus from Northbound Arthur Dr @ Ladner Trunk Rd to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Eastbound Ladner Trunk Rd @ Central Ave to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Ladner Exchange @ Bay 5 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Northbound Arthur Dr @ Ladner Trunk Rd to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
Bus from Northbound Arthur Dr @ Ladner Trunk Rd to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Vancouver to Duke Point
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $26–45
- Adult
- $55–85
- Car
- $110–170
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