There are 7 ways to get from Nanaimo to Grande Prairie by plane, ferry, train, bus, or car
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 Grande Prairie Airport
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YCD - YQU
5h 29m$221–1,725Fly Nanaimo Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YCD - YXJ
- Drive from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Grande Prairiecar
7h 27m$173–863Ferry, train, bus via Edmonton
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain
- Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Avebus
3d 22hFly Nanaimo to Grande Prairie Airport
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane ZNA - YQU
5h 36m$174–816Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Grande Prairie Airport
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YYJ - YQU
8h 39m$226–1,470Bus to Comox Valley Airport, fly to Grande Prairie Airport
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger drop-off areabus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YQQ - YQU
8h 5m$256–1,670Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Grande Prairie -113 Stbus
3d 23h
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Grande Prairie is to fly which costs $170 - $850 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Grande Prairie is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $220 - $1,800.
The distance between Nanaimo and Grande Prairie is 781 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Grande Prairie without a car is to ferry and train and bus via Edmonton which takes 3 days 22h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Nanaimo to Grande Prairie, including transfers.
Grande Prairie is 1h ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 7:11 AM in Nanaimo and 8:11 AM in Grande Prairie.
There are 36+ hotels available in Grande Prairie.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Grande Prairie, AB, Canada?
WestJet flies from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) twice daily.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,700
Flights from Nanaimo to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,500
Flights from Nanaimo to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,500
Flights from Nanaimo to Grande Prairie Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Comox Valley Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,500
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Grande Prairie Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,600
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Vancouver to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
Train from Vancouver to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- HOME Rocky Mountaineer
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Arrow
Bus from Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 St to Grande Prairie - Road in front of Podollan Inn - 10612-99 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Red Arrow
- 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
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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