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How to get fromMilwaukee to Nanaimoby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee to Nanaimo by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or train

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Nanaimo Airport

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    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane MKE - YCD
    12h 15m
    $276–1,206

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Nanaimo

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    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane ORD - ZNA
    10h
    $204–759

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train 13
    2d 1h

  4. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane ORD - YCD
    11h 25m
    $227–862

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ORD - YVR
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train
    10h 5m

  6. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Nanaimo

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane MKE - ZNA
    10h 25m
    $243–1,103

  7. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane MKE - YYJ
    2. 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 bus
    15h 28m
    $271–1,051

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane ORD - YYJ
    3. 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 bus
    14h 45m
    $242–757

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,857.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 15m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

Delta, WestJet, and four other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Nanaimo Harbour via Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Harbour in around 2d 1h.

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