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There are 3 ways to get from Nanaimo to Boston by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Nanaimo to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane ZNA - YUL
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    15h 6m
    $216–668

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Uticatrain train
    4. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    4d 16h

  3. Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorgebus bus
    2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YYJ - YOW
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    21h 37m
    $228–818

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

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,652.3 mi
  • Duration: 15h 6m

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Boston. However, you can fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), walk to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, take the line 747 bus to Station Lionel-Groulx, walk to Station Lionel-Groulx, take the line 1 subway to Station Berri-UQAM, walk to Montreal, then take the bus to Boston. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Boston via Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, Toronto Union Station, Utica, and Utica Amtrak Station in around 4d 16h.

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