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How to get fromNanaimo to Gold Barby ferry, train, bus, or plane

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

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  1. Ferry, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay B4 to 10th St & Hwy 2bus bus 271 / ...
    8h 7m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Capital City Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay B4 to 10th St & Hwy 2bus bus 271 / ...
    9h 57m
    $160–256

  3. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane plane ZNA - LKE
    2. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay B4 to Lewis Ave & 7th Stbus bus
    5h 53m
    $349–428

Nanaimo (ZNA) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 194.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Gold Bar, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Gold Bar. However, you can take the ferry to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, walk to Eastbound W Pender St @ Burrard St, take the line 019 bus to Main Street-Science World Station @ Bay 1, walk to Vancouver, take the train to Everett Amtrak Station, walk to Everett Station Bay B4, then take the bus to 10th St & Hwy 2. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to 10th St & Hwy 2 via Victoria, BC - Capital City Station, Victoria, Seattle Clipper Terminal, 3rd Ave & Bell St, Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3, Aurora Village Transit Center Bay 12, Everett Station Bay G1, and Everett Station Bay B4 in around 9h 57m.

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