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How to get fromNanaimo to Cortes Islandby bus, ferry, or unknown

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There is 1 way to get from Nanaimo to Cortes Island by bus, ferry, or unknown

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    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit to Campbell Riverbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Campbell River to Quadra Islandferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Quadra Island to Cortes Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Cortes Island to Cortes Islandunknown unknown
    4h 52m

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  • Distance: 179.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Cortes Island, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Cortes Island. However, you can take the bus to Campbell River, walk to Campbell River, take the ferry to Quadra Island, drive to Quadra Island, take the ferry to Cortes Island, then travel to Cortes Island.

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