There are 7 ways to get from Nanaimo to Peace River by plane, car, ferry, train, or bus
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, drive
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YCD - YQU
- Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Peace Rivercar
7h 45m$233–1,763Fly Nanaimo to North Peace Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane ZNA - YXJ
- Drive from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Peace Rivercar
6h 44m$170–772Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Peace River - 94 Stbus
33h 58mFly Nanaimo Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YCD - YXJ
- Drive from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Peace Rivercar
8h 32m$183–883Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YVR - YXJ
- Drive from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Peace Rivercar
8h 24mBus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Grande Prairie Airport, drive
- 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 Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane YYJ - YQU
- Drive from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Peace Rivercar
10h 55m$248–1,508Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to North Peace Regional Airport, drive
- 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 North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane YYJ - YXJ
- Drive from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Peace Rivercar
11h 48m$338–1,078
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Peace River is to bus and fly and drive which costs $330 - $1,100 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Peace River is to fly and drive which takes 6h 44m and costs $170 - $800.
The distance between Nanaimo and Peace River is 977 km.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Peace River without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 33h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Nanaimo to Peace River, including transfers.
Peace River is 1h ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 6:06 PM in Nanaimo and 7:06 PM in Peace River.
There are nine+ hotels available in Peace River.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Peace River, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Peace River. However, you can take the line 70 bus to Nanaimo Airport, walk to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) airport, fly to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU), then drive to Peace River. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Peace River - 94 St via Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, Jasper, Jasper Townsite, and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW in around 33h 58m.
- 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
- $190–1,700
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 Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Nanaimo to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,500
Flights from Nanaimo to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- 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 International Airport, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Victoria International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport via Edmonton, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $190–420
- Business
- $250–420
- Business Plus
- $260–440
- Economy
- $220–430
- Economy Plus
- $240–440
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $90–120
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Peace River - 94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Schedules at
- Cold Shot Bus Service Routes
- Adult
- $110–150
- 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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