There are 5 ways to get from Nanaimo to Hope by ferry, bus, plane, or shuttle
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Ferry, bus via Bowen Island
best- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Hope, BCbus Vancouver
6h 6m$107–262Fly Nanaimo Harbour to Vancouver Harbour, bus
- Fly from Nanaimo Harbour to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the bus from Vancouver - 1025 Dunsmuir Street to Memorial Park Hopebus
4h 15m$110–182Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry Nan→Van
- Take the bus from Vancouver - 1025 Dunsmuir Street to Memorial Park Hopebus Vancouver to Coquihalla Canyon Provincial Park
10h 1mFly Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane ZNA - CXH
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Airport to Hope, BCbus
3h 50m$158–313Fly Nanaimo to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane ZNA - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Airport to Hope, BCbus
4h 15m$171–309
Nanaimo to Hope by ferry, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Hope is to fly and bus which costs $110 - $190 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Hope is to fly and shuttle and bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $150 - $320.
The distance between Nanaimo and Hope is 234 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Hope without a car is to ferry and bus via Bowen Island which takes 6h 6m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Nanaimo to Hope, including transfers.
There are 33+ hotels available in Hope.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Hope, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Hope. However, you can take the ferry to Horseshoe Bay, walk to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, take the line 257 bus to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St, walk to Burrard Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, walk to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, then take the bus to Hope, BC. Alternatively, you can fly to Vancouver Harbour, walk to Vancouver - 1025 Dunsmuir Street, then take the bus to Memorial Park Hope.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–190
Flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–220
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Hope, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Abbotsford Airport to Hope, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Abbotsford Airport to Hope, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Hope, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Abbotsford Airport to Hope, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Abbotsford Airport to Hope, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 800 928 7101
- [email protected]
- Website
- parkbus.ca
Bus from Vancouver - 1025 Dunsmuir Street to Memorial Park Hope
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://www.parkbus.ca/
- Adult
- $30
- Student
- $30
- Senior
- $30
- Children
- $30
Bus from Vancouver - 1025 Dunsmuir Street to Memorial Park Hope
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://www.parkbus.ca/
- Adult
- $30
- Student
- $30
- Senior
- $30
- Children
- $30
- Phone
- +1 604 229 1232
- [email protected]
- Website
- reliablebus.ca
Shuttle from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://reliablebus.ca/
Shuttle from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://reliablebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Child
- $21–40
- Adult
- $45–75
- Car
- $95–140
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
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