There are 6 ways to get from Nanaimo to Castlegar by plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nanaimo Airport to Castlegar Airport
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YCD - YCG
6h 43m$71–466Fly Nanaimo to Castlegar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane ZNA - YCG
3h 20m$66–422Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry Nan→Van
- Take the bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus Vancouver
12h 33mFly Nanaimo to Trail Airport
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane ZNA - YZZ
3h 10m$467–886Fly Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YCD - YLW
- Take the bus from Orchard Park Mall - Kelowna to A&W - Castlegarbus
8h 18m$429–539Fly Nanaimo Airport to Trail Airport
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane YCD - YZZ
4h 43m$503–983
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Castlegar is to fly which costs $65 - $430 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Castlegar is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $460 - $900.
The distance between Nanaimo and Castlegar is 471 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Castlegar without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 12h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Nanaimo to Castlegar, including transfers.
There are 14+ hotels available in Castlegar.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) once daily.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–800
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–430
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
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