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How to get fromNanaimo to Kingstonby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Nanaimo to Kingston by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Nanaimo Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YCD - YOW
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa to Kingstonbus bus
    11h 16m
    $629–1,147

  2. Fly Nanaimo to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane ZNA - YOW
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa to Kingstonbus bus
    10h 33m
    $192–688

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Kingstonbus bus
    4d 3h

  4. Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus bus
    2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YYJ - YOW
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa to Kingstonbus bus
    12h 55m
    $224–942

  5. Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus bus
    2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YYJ - YYZ
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Kingstontrain train
    13h 41m
    $326–1,125

  6. Fly Nanaimo Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane plane YCD - YHM
    2. Take the train from West Harbour GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Kingstontrain train
    14h 15m
    $298–1,487

Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$274Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,800.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 16m

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Kingston, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Kingston. However, you can take the line 70 bus to Nanaimo Airport, walk to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), walk to Airport / Aéroport, take the line 105 bus to Tremblay A, walk to Ottawa, then take the bus to Kingston. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Kingston via Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Eastbound W Pender St @ Burrard St, Main Street-Science World Station @ Bay 1, Vancouver, Toronto (Union Station), and Toronto in around 4d 3h.

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