There are 7 ways to get from Nanaimo to Mazatlán by plane, ferry, bus, 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
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane YCD - MZT
9h 9m$4,037–15,837Fly from Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane ZNA - MZT
6h 46m$3,729–13,617Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Canada Place to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Mazatlánbus
2d 19hFerry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Kelso-Longviewtrain
- Take the train from Kelso-Longview to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Mazatlanbus
3d 9hFerry to Vancouver International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane YVR - MZT
9h 5mBus to Comox Valley Airport, fly
- 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 General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane YQQ - MZT
12h 40m$4,537–15,437Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorgebus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane YYJ - MZT
12h 25m$4,237–14,437
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Mazatlán is to fly which costs $3700 - $14000 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Mazatlán is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $3700 - $14000.
The distance between Nanaimo and Mazatlán is 3300 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Mazatlán without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Nanaimo to Mazatlán, including transfers.
There are 1127+ hotels available in Mazatlán.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Mazatlán, Mexico?
Air Canada and WestJet fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) once daily.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,900–26,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–8,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–8,500
Flights from Nanaimo to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–24,000
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–25,000
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,600–24,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–23,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–23,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Nanaimo to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Kelso-Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,900–4,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kelso-Longview to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12,000–20,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Canada Place to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $976
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,400–3,700
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,900
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Mazatlan
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,700–3,200
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger drop-off area
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $600
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $597
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $597
- Phone
- +1 236 362 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
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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