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How to get fromMontreal to Parksvilleby plane, train, busferry, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Montreal to Parksville by plane, train, busferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Nanaimo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YUL - YCD
    11h 30m
    $273–1,113

  2. Fly to Comox Valley Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane plane YUL - YQQ
    2. Take the bus from Courtenay to Parksville - Parksville Shell, 370 E. Island H'waybus bus
    12h 42m
    $220–1,150

  3. Train, bus and ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Baybusferry bus ferry
    4. Drive from Swartz Bay to Parksvillecar car
    4d 13h
    $1,155–2,563

  4. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane YUL - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Nanaimo Harbourtrain train
    9h 56m

  5. Fly to Nanaimo

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YUL - ZNA
    10h 11m
    $233–963

  6. Fly to Victoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane YUL - YYJ
    2. Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus
    13h 5m
    $377–937

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration10h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$222Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,803.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 30m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Parksville, BC, Canada?

Air Canada and WestJet fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) every 4 hours.

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