There are 4 ways to get from Nanaimo to Kitimat by plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nanaimo Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YCD - YXT
- Take the bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
6h 46m$135–805Fly from Nanaimo, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane ZNA - YXT
- Take the bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
5h 1m$82–454Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Take the bus from Lakelse at Skeena Mall to Kitimat City Centrebus 11
3d 4hBus to Victoria International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YYJ - YXT
- Take the bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
9h 45m$270–850
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Kitimat is to fly and bus which costs $80 - $460 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Kitimat is to fly and bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $80 - $460.
The distance between Nanaimo and Kitimat is 755 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Kitimat without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 3 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Nanaimo to Kitimat, including transfers.
There are eight+ hotels available in Kitimat.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Kitimat, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Kitimat. However, you can take the line 70 bus to Nanaimo Airport, walk to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT), walk to Terminal at Bristol, then take the bus to S Lahakas at 780 Blk. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Kitimat City Centre via Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Vancouver, Jasper, Houston, Houston, Terrance Skeena Mall, and Lakelse at Skeena Mall in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport via Sechelt, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,700
Flights from Nanaimo to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–950
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,300
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Jasper to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $160–370
- Business
- $220–390
- Business Plus
- $230–400
- Economy
- $180–380
- Economy Plus
- $200–390
- Phone
- +1 250 632 4449
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/kitimat/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/hazeltons/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/skeena/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/terrace/
- Single Ride - Adult
- $2
Bus from Lakelse at Skeena Mall to Kitimat City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/kitimat/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/hazeltons/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/skeena/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/terrace/
- Single Ride - Adult
- $2
Bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/kitimat/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/hazeltons/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/skeena/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/terrace/
- Single Ride - Adult
- $2
Bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/kitimat/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/hazeltons/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/skeena/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/terrace/
- Single Ride - Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- tnst.ca
Bus from Houston to Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.tnst.ca/passenger-information
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- 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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