There are 3 ways to get from Nanaimo to Fair Harbour by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit to Campbell Riverbus
- Take the bus from Campbell River to Woss - General Store, 3001 Englewood Drivebus
- Drive from Woss - General Store, 3001 Englewood Drive to Fair Harbourcar
6h 53m$115–125Drive 378.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Nanaimo to Fair Harbourcar 378.3 km
5h 26m$77–111Fly, drive
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT)plane ZNA - YZT
- Drive from Port-Hardy-Airport-YZT to Fair Harbourcar
5h 21m$383–732
Nanaimo (ZNA) to Port Hardy Airport (YZT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Fair Harbour is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Fair Harbour is to fly and drive which takes 5h 21m and costs $380 - $750.
The distance between Nanaimo and Fair Harbour is 380 km. The road distance is 378.3 km.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Nanaimo to Fair Harbour, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanaimo to Fair Harbour is 378 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Nanaimo to Fair Harbour.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Fair Harbour, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Fair Harbour. However, you can take the bus to Campbell River, take the bus to Woss - General Store, 3001 Englewood Drive, then drive to Fair Harbour. Alternatively, you can drive from Nanaimo to Fair Harbour in around 5h 26m.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Port Hardy Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
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- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $50
Bus from Campbell River to Woss - General Store, 3001 Englewood Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $47
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